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Information between 12th May 2024 - 8th December 2024

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Division Votes
13 May 2024 - Risk-based Exclusion - View Vote Context
Mark Spencer voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House
One of 165 Conservative No votes vs 8 Conservative Aye votes
Tally: Ayes - 170 Noes - 169
15 May 2024 - Criminal Justice Bill - View Vote Context
Mark Spencer voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House
One of 268 Conservative No votes vs 0 Conservative Aye votes
Tally: Ayes - 171 Noes - 272
15 May 2024 - Criminal Justice Bill - View Vote Context
Mark Spencer voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House
One of 260 Conservative No votes vs 1 Conservative Aye votes
Tally: Ayes - 17 Noes - 268
15 May 2024 - Criminal Justice Bill - View Vote Context
Mark Spencer voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House
One of 272 Conservative No votes vs 0 Conservative Aye votes
Tally: Ayes - 167 Noes - 275
21 May 2024 - Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Bill - View Vote Context
Mark Spencer voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House
One of 259 Conservative No votes vs 0 Conservative Aye votes
Tally: Ayes - 217 Noes - 268
21 May 2024 - High Speed Rail (Crewe - Manchester) Bill (Instruction) (No. 3) - View Vote Context
Mark Spencer voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House
One of 222 Conservative Aye votes vs 5 Conservative No votes
Tally: Ayes - 323 Noes - 7
22 May 2024 - Holocaust Memorial Bill - View Vote Context
Mark Spencer voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House
One of 179 Conservative No votes vs 11 Conservative Aye votes
Tally: Ayes - 11 Noes - 182


Speeches
Mark Spencer speeches from: Bluetongue Virus
Mark Spencer contributed 1 speech (1,265 words)
Thursday 23rd May 2024 - Written Statements
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Mark Spencer speeches from: Expanding the Sustainable Farming Incentive Offer
Mark Spencer contributed 1 speech (722 words)
Tuesday 21st May 2024 - Written Statements
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Mark Spencer speeches from: Under-10-Metre Fishing Fleet: South-West
Mark Spencer contributed 1 speech (1,174 words)
Wednesday 15th May 2024 - Westminster Hall
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Mark Spencer speeches from: Agriculture
Mark Spencer contributed 11 speeches (2,855 words)
Monday 13th May 2024 - Commons Chamber
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs



Mark Spencer mentioned

Calendar
Tuesday 21st May 2024 2 p.m.
Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee - Oral evidence
Subject: Fairness in the food supply chain
At 2:30pm: Oral evidence
Rt Hon Sir Mark Spencer - Minister for Food, Farming and Fisheries at Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Kevin Hollinrake MP - Minister of State at Department for Business and Trade
Sarah Evered - Deputy Director, Innovation, Productivity and Science at Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
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Tuesday 21st May 2024 2 p.m.
Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee - Oral evidence
Subject: Fairness in the food supply chain
At 2:30pm: Oral evidence
Rt Hon Sir Mark Spencer MP
Kevin Hollinrake MP
Sarah Evered - Deputy Director, Innovation, Productivity and Science at Department for Environment Food and Rural Affairs
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Parliamentary Debates
Budget Resolutions
280 speeches (48,171 words)
Wednesday 6th November 2024 - Commons Chamber
Department for Business and Trade
Mentions:
1: Michelle Welsh (Lab - Sherwood Forest) Sir Mark Spencer, who served the constituency of Sherwood for 14 years. - Link to Speech

Zero-emission Buses
32 speeches (13,098 words)
Tuesday 21st May 2024 - Westminster Hall
Department for Transport
Mentions:
1: Guy Opperman (Con - Hexham) Friend the Member for Sherwood (Sir Mark Spencer), who has been robust in his recommendations.I have - Link to Speech

Dogs (Protection of Livestock) (Amendment) Bill
32 speeches (5,900 words)
Report stage
Friday 17th May 2024 - Commons Chamber
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Mentions:
1: Thérèse Coffey (Con - Suffolk Coastal) Friend the Member for Sherwood (Sir Mark Spencer) who responded to members of the Committee who wanted - Link to Speech

Under-10-Metre Fishing Fleet: South-West
25 speeches (9,577 words)
Wednesday 15th May 2024 - Westminster Hall
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Mentions:
1: Steve Double (Con - St Austell and Newquay) Friend the Member for Sherwood (Sir Mark Spencer), for his work to develop the pilot scheme for tuna. - Link to Speech
2: Sheryll Murray (Con - South East Cornwall) Friend the Member for Sherwood (Sir Mark Spencer), for returning my call so quickly last Friday to listen - Link to Speech

Agriculture
36 speeches (11,850 words)
Monday 13th May 2024 - Commons Chamber
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Mentions:
1: Thérèse Coffey (Con - Suffolk Coastal) Friend the Member for Sherwood (Sir Mark Spencer) is one of the most eloquent champions I know, both - Link to Speech



Select Committee Documents
Wednesday 29th May 2024
Formal Minutes - Formal minutes: Session 2023-24

Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee

Found: Fisheries negotiations Rt Hon Mark Spencer MP, Minister of State for Food, Farming and Fisheries;

Wednesday 29th May 2024
Formal Minutes - Formal Minutes: Session 2022-23

Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee

Found: Rt Hon Mark Spencer MP , Minister for Food, Farming and Fisheries, and Janet Hughes, Programme Director

Tuesday 28th May 2024
Formal Minutes - European Scrutiny Committee Formal Minutes 2023-24

European Scrutiny Committee

Found: Mark Spencer MP , dated 8 November 2023 Government retained EU law employment law consultation

Friday 24th May 2024
Correspondence - Correspondence from the Minister for Food, Farming and Fisheries regarding UK trade policy: food and agriculture, dated 23 May 2024

Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee

Found: Mark Spencer MP Minister of State for Food, Farming and Fisheries Seacole Building 2 Marsham

Friday 24th May 2024
Correspondence - Open letter from the Chair to a future EFRA Committee outlining its current areas of interest and open inquiries, dated 24 May

Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee

Found: manufacturers and processors, supermarkets, and the Minister for Food, Farming and Fisheries, Sir Mark Spencer

Tuesday 21st May 2024
Oral Evidence - Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, and Department for Business and Trade

Fairness in the food supply chain - Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee

Found: Sir Mark Spencer: Yes.

Tuesday 21st May 2024
Correspondence - Correspondence from the Minister for Food, Farming and Fisheries relating to the Committee's Soil Health report, dated 15 May 2024

Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee

Found: Yours sincerely , Rt Hon Sir Mark Spencer MP

Wednesday 15th May 2024
Oral Evidence - Department for Energy Security and Net Zero, Department for Energy Security and Net Zero, Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, and Department for Environment Food and Rural Affairs

Methane - Environment and Climate Change Committee

Found: The Farming Minister, Mark Spencer, held the first task force on this back in March.

Tuesday 14th May 2024
Correspondence - Correspondence to the Minister for Food, Farming and Fisheries relating to UK trade policy: food and agriculture, dated 9 May 2024

Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee

Found: Rt Hon Sir Mark Spencer MP Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs London

Tuesday 14th May 2024
Correspondence - Correspondence to the Minister for Trade Policy relating to UK trade policy: food and agriculture, dated 9 May 2024

Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee

Found: I have written separately to Sir Mark Spencer on points of relevan ce to Defra.



Parliamentary Research
Debate on the future of sheep farming - CDP-2024-0114
Aug. 29 2024

Found: Answering member: Sir Mark Spencer | Department: Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs



Department Publications - News and Communications
Monday 16th September 2024
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Source Page: Recovered appeal: Portland Port, Castletown, Portland, Dorset (ref 3327692 - 16 September 2024)
Document: (PDF)

Found: Sir Mark Spencer MP, addressed to the Chief Executive of the EA, regarding environmental permitting and

Tuesday 21st May 2024
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Source Page: Expanded and improved Sustainable Farming Incentive offer for farmers published
Document: Expanded and improved Sustainable Farming Incentive offer for farmers published (webpage)

Found: Farming Minister Mark Spencer said:      I recognise that farmers have had to deal with difficult circumstances

Tuesday 21st May 2024
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Source Page: Planning red tape slashed for farmers
Document: Planning red tape slashed for farmers (webpage)

Found: Farming Minister Mark Spencer said: I am extremely pleased to support our farmers and provide them the

Tuesday 14th May 2024
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Source Page: Government unveils major package of farming and food sector support
Document: Government unveils major package of farming and food sector support (webpage)

Found: Farming Minister Mark Spencer said: This government will always back British farmers.

Monday 13th May 2024
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Source Page: UK fishing industry to benefit from cutting-edge technology to help manage fish stocks
Document: UK fishing industry to benefit from cutting-edge technology to help manage fish stocks (webpage)

Found: Fisheries Minister Mark Spencer said:   Leaving the EU has given us the opportunity to take a new approach



Non-Departmental Publications - Transparency
Nov. 28 2024
Independent Adviser on Ministerial Standards
Source Page: Independent Adviser on Ministers’ Interests Annual Report 2023-2024
Document: (PDF)
Transparency

Found: Nusrat Ghani MP and members of the Whips’ Office - including the then Chief Whip, the Rt Hon Sir Mark Spencer

Nov. 20 2024
Environment Agency
Source Page: Environment Agency annual report and accounts 2023 to 2024
Document: (PDF)
Transparency

Found: Former Minister for Food, Farming and Fisheries Mark Spencer MP issued th e direction to the Environment

Jul. 30 2024
Groceries Code Adjudicator
Source Page: 2023 to 2024: GCA Annual Report and Accounts
Document: (PDF)
Transparency

Found: several MPs spoke about their support for potential reforms although the then farming minister, Mark Spencer

Jun. 06 2024
Rural Payments Agency
Source Page: RFI 6681 minister IAAP recommendations
Document: (PDF)
Transparency

Found: How many IAAP appeals has Minister Mark Spencer decided upon? 2.

Jun. 06 2024
Rural Payments Agency
Source Page: RFI 6681 minister IAAP recommendations
Document: RFI 6681 minister IAAP recommendations (webpage)
Transparency

Found: recommendations Request for the number of IAAP appeals decided upon by and not accepted by Mark Spencer

Apr. 23 2024
Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
Source Page: Intergovernmental Relations Annual Report 2023
Document: (PDF)
Transparency

Found: . • Minister of State (Minister for Food, Farming and Fisheries), the Rt Hon Mark Spencer MP gave evidence



Non-Departmental Publications - Statistics
Jul. 16 2024
Migration Advisory Committee
Source Page: Seasonal Worker visa review
Document: (PDF)
Statistics

Found: The House of Lords review quoted Mark Spencer MP (previous Minister for Food, Farming an d Fisheries



Non-Departmental Publications - News and Communications
May. 14 2024
Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street
Source Page: Government unveils major package of farming and food sector support
Document: Government unveils major package of farming and food sector support (webpage)
News and Communications

Found: Farming Minister Mark Spencer said: This government will always back British farmers.




Mark Spencer mentioned in Scottish results


Scottish Parliamentary Debates
Rural Economy (Impact of United Kingdom Government Budget)
99 speeches (138,745 words)
Tuesday 19th November 2024 - Main Chamber
Mentions:
1: Ross, Douglas (Con - Highlands and Islands) I remember Sir Mark Spencer, the DEFRA minister at the time, saying, “Don’t do that.” - Link to Speech