Victoria Atkins MP: written questions

4 Jul 2024–3 Jul 2025

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Read what this MP said, asked and contributed in Parliament.

10 published records · newest first.

Written questions

  • Dover Port Health Authority: FinanceDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsTabled 31 Mar 2025AnsweredUIN 42587More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, pursuant to the Answer of 28 March 2025 to Question 35691 on Dover Port Health Authority: Finance, how much funding his Department plans to provide to Dover Port Health Authority in th

    Answer: Defra remains committed to agreeing an appropriate funding model with Dover PHA to help tackle illegal imports. Officials are working with Dover Port Health Authority to agree funding for 2025/26.

    Answered 4 Apr 2025

    Original Parliament record
  • Trade Agreements: USADepartment for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsTabled 25 Mar 2025AnsweredUIN 41112More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether he has had discussions with Cabinet colleagues on the details of a potential UK-US trade deal.

    Answer: The Secretary of State has regular discussions with Cabinet colleagues on a range of issues, and Cabinet discussions are considered confidential.

    Answered 28 Mar 2025

    Original Parliament record
  • Dover Port Health Authority: FinanceDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsTabled 5 Mar 2025AnsweredUIN 35691More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether he has confirmed funding for the Dover Port Health Authority for the 2025-26 financial year.

    Answer: Defra remains committed to agreeing a funding model with Dover Port Health Authority to help tackle illegal imports. The Government’s fiscal position is challenging, and we need to make some difficult decisions. Despite this, we have been able to secure f...

    Answered 28 Mar 2025

    Original Parliament record
  • Dover Port Health Authority: FinanceDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsTabled 5 Mar 2025AnsweredUIN 35690More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what discussions he has had with the Dover Port Health Authority on funding for the 2025-26 financial year.

    Answer: Defra remains committed to agreeing an appropriate funding model with Dover PHA to help tackle illegal imports. Officials are working with Dover Port Health Authority to agree funding for 2025/26.

    Answered 25 Mar 2025

    Original Parliament record
  • Agriculture: GrantsDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsTabled 5 Dec 2024AnsweredUIN 18143More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what the average award received through his Department's capital grant scheme was in (a) July, (b) August, (c) September, (d) October and (e) November.

    Answer: The Rural Payments Agency (RPA) received a total of 5,470 applications for the capital grant scheme between July and November 2024 with 1,884 Agreements offered during this period with an average value of £14,011. Across the summer, a much larger volume o...

    Answered 5 Feb 2025

    Original Parliament record
  • Agriculture: GrantsDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsTabled 5 Dec 2024AnsweredUIN 18142More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how many applications for the capital grant scheme were approved by his Department in each month since July 2024.

    Answer: The Rural Payments Agency (RPA) received a total of 5,470 applications for the capital grant scheme between July and November 2024 with 1,884 Agreements offered during this period with an average value of £14,011. Across the summer, a much larger volume o...

    Answered 5 Feb 2025

    Original Parliament record
  • Agriculture: GrantsDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsTabled 5 Dec 2024AnsweredUIN 18141More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how many applications for the capital grant scheme were received by his Department in each month since July 2024.

    Answer: The Rural Payments Agency (RPA) received a total of 5,470 applications for the capital grant scheme between July and November 2024 with 1,884 Agreements offered during this period with an average value of £14,011. Across the summer, a much larger volume o...

    Answered 5 Feb 2025

    Original Parliament record
  • Farmers: LincolnshireDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsTabled 26 Jul 2024AnsweredUIN 1924More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps he plans to take to help support farmers in (a) Lincolnshire and (b) Louth and Horncastle constituency.

    Answer: For this government, food security is national security. That is why this Government will introduce new deal for farmers to boost rural economic growth and strengthen Britain's food security.We will cut energy bills by switching on GB EnergyProtect farmer...

    Answered 31 Jul 2024

    Original Parliament record
  • Agriculture: FinanceDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsTabled 26 Jul 2024AnsweredUIN 1923More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, when he plans to announce funding levels for agriculture in each year of this Parliament.

    Answer: The budget for farming and agriculture beyond this year will be part of the government’s spending review.

    Answered 31 Jul 2024

    Original Parliament record
  • Agriculture: FinanceDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsTabled 22 Jul 2024AnsweredUIN 968More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if he will take steps to increase the agriculture budget by inflation for each year of this Parliament.

    Answer: The budget for farming and agriculture beyond this year will be part of the government’s spending review.

    Answered 30 Jul 2024

    Original Parliament record
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4 Jul 2024–3 Jul 2025. One record per UIN and tabled date; the named department is not a measure of answer quality.

View as listDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: 10Department for Environment, Foo…10Department for Transport: 1Department for Transport1Department for Work and Pensions: 7Department for Work and Pensions7Department of Health and Social Care: 12Department of Health and Social…12Treasury: 6Treasury6
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Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs10
Department for Transport1
Department for Work and Pensions7
Department of Health and Social Care12
Treasury6

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