Sarah Dyke MP: written questions
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Sustainable Farming IncentiveDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsTabled 21 Jul 2025AnsweredUIN 69701More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether farmers in Higher Level Stewardship schemes will be able to apply for the new Sustainable Farming Incentive schemes.
Answer: Our approach to transitioning farmers from existing agreements into the new schemes is under review and the Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI) is currently closed for new applications. We will provide further details about the reformed SFI in summer 2025...
Answered 2 Sept 2025
Original Parliament recordHoney: LabellingDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsTabled 16 Jul 2025AnsweredUIN 68581More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if he will take steps to help tackle the mis-labelling of honey products.
Answer: The Government takes any type of food fraud very seriously, including honey mislabelling. It recognises the importance of protecting food standards and has set minimum quality standards for many foods, including honey. All honey on sale must comply with t...
Answered 22 Jul 2025
Original Parliament recordHoney: RegulationDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsTabled 16 Jul 2025AnsweredUIN 68580More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, with reference to Directive (EU) 2024/1438 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 14 May 2024 amending Council Directives 2001/110/EC relating to honey, what assessment he ha
Answer: Directive 2001/110/EC relating to honey was transposed in each of the four UK nations through the relevant domestic Honey Regulations. Directive (EU) 2024/1438 creates additional requirements relating to country of origin labelling for blended honey and e...
Answered 22 Jul 2025
Original Parliament recordHoney: RegulationDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsTabled 16 Jul 2025AnsweredUIN 68579More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, with reference to Directive (EU) 2024/1438 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 14 May 2024 amending Council Directives 2001/110/EC relating to honey, what discussions he h
Answer: Directive 2001/110/EC relating to honey was transposed in each of the four UK nations through the relevant domestic Honey Regulations. Directive (EU) 2024/1438 creates additional requirements relating to country of origin labelling for blended honey and e...
Answered 22 Jul 2025
Original Parliament recordAgricultural Machinery: Fire PreventionDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsTabled 16 Jul 2025AnsweredUIN 68524More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether the Farming Equipment and Technology Fund will support farm businesses implementing fire suppression measures on agricultural machinery.
Answer: Fire suppression equipment for agricultural machinery is not currently in scope of the Farming Equipment and Technology Fund. The Fund provides grants towards the costs of equipment to improve productivity, manage slurry and improve animal health and welf...
Answered 22 Jul 2025
Original Parliament recordAgricultural Machinery: Fire PreventionDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsTabled 16 Jul 2025AnsweredUIN 68523More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assistance his Department is providing to farming businesses wishing to implement fire suppression measures on agricultural machinery.
Answer: Fire suppression equipment for agricultural machinery is not currently in scope of the Farming Equipment and Technology Fund. The Fund provides grants towards the costs of equipment to improve productivity, manage slurry and improve animal health and welf...
Answered 22 Jul 2025
Original Parliament recordTowns FundMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled 14 Jul 2025AnsweredUIN 67523More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether any Town Fund projects under the Town Deals programme have applied for an extension.
Answer: The 2024 October Budget announcement set out a 12-month extension to the original Town Deals deadline. All Town Deal monies must now be spent by March 2027. For a minority of projects delivery will continue after this point, for example where match fundin...
Answered 17 Jul 2025
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