Speech in Lords Chamber - Mon 29 Jun 2026 Food Security
"I start by thanking the Minister for publishing the farming road map and for responding to my review on farm profitability. It was a stark fact, leading the review, that over 50% of all farms in England remain unprofitable and below the level of median household earnings. Given that, in …..." Baroness Batters - View Speech
"My Lords, I, too, thank the noble Baroness, Lady Walmsley, for her leadership on all this and the expert committee which has worked and supported her. I agree with so much of what has been said today, and I am conscious that, with time running short, I do not want …..." Baroness Batters - View Speech
"My Lords, it is a great honour to address this House for the first time, and I thank the Minister and the noble Baroness, Lady Neville-Rolfe, for their kind words.
In March 2022 I had a request to speak with Mariia, director of the Ukrainian Agrarian Forum. I will always …..." Baroness Batters - View Speech