Debates between John McNally and Tommy Sheppard during the 2019 Parliament

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Debate between John McNally and Tommy Sheppard
Tuesday 19th May 2020

(3 years, 11 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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John McNally Portrait John Mc Nally (Falkirk) (SNP)
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What additional financial support he plans to provide to food producers to mitigate the effect of the covid-19 outbreak.

Tommy Sheppard Portrait Tommy Sheppard (Edinburgh East) (SNP)
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What additional financial support he plans to provide to food producers to mitigate the effect of the covid-19 outbreak.

George Eustice Portrait The Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (George Eustice)
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We are working closely with the agriculture and fishing industries to manage the negative impacts of covid-19. In addition to HM Treasury’s financial support packages, the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs has announced support schemes for the dairy and fishing industries, and we continue to monitor other sectors.