Oral Answers to Questions

Debate between Andrew Bowie and Grahame Morris

Tuesday 27th February 2024 Commons Chamber

[Andrew Bowie]

At the National Farmers Union conference just last week, the Prime Minister reiterated this Government’s commitment to supporting British farmers in their primary role of delivering food for the nation. It would be good to see the Liberal Democrats give their support to British farmers in so forceful a manner. We are absolutely determined to do what we can to support British farmers in continuing to deliver that food—and, indeed, to support the technologies that we need to reach our net zero commitments, which I am led to believe the Liberal Democrats still support.

[Grahame Morris (Easington) (Lab)]

5. Whether she has had discussions with energy providers on reducing energy standing charges for charities and businesses.