Business of the House Debate

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Department: Leader of the House

Business of the House

John Glen Excerpts
Thursday 8th May 2014

(10 years ago)

Commons Chamber
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John Glen Portrait John Glen (Salisbury) (Con)
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Following reform of the common agricultural policy, farmers in my constituency are keen to know about, and have clarification on, the new greening rules. Will the Leader of the House make a statement so that farmers know what to expect and how to plan for the coming year?

Lord Lansley Portrait Mr Lansley
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I will, if I may, talk to my hon. Friends at the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs and see what they can say to provide the certainty that my hon. Friend and his farmers would appreciate.