Oral Answers to Questions

Debate between Kate Hollern and Stuart Andrew

Monday 27th June 2022 Commons Chamber

[Stuart Andrew]

I know that my hon. Friend has recently secured a Westminster Hall debate on this issue. Where agricultural land is needed, we always suggest it should be the less good agricultural land, but we also need to ensure that we are producing our own energy for this country. That is a balance that needs to be struck locally.

[Kate Hollern (Blackburn) (Lab)]

3. If he will make an assessment of the potential merits of requiring Government Departments to report annually on the impact of spatial disparities across the UK on targeted outcomes.