Question follow-through · 16623
Agriculture
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps she is taking to support family farmers.
About this written question
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- Answering body
- Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
- Tabled
- 27 Nov 2024
- Target answer date
- 29 Nov 2024
- Answer
- 4 Dec 2024 · 7 calendar days after tabling
Elapsed calendar days describe the record timeline, not whether Parliament considers an answer on time.
More questions by this MP on Environment and energy
- Food: Waste · 3 Dec 2024
- Waste Disposal: Monitoring · 28 Jan 2025
- Food: Public Sector · 21 Feb 2025
- Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: Written Questions · 25 Feb 2025
- Sustainable Farming Incentive · 7 Apr 2025
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Votes on this topic
- Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 · 1 Jul 2026
- Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 · 1 Jul 2026
- Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 2 · 1 Jul 2026
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Recorded timeline
27 Nov 2024
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps she is taking to support family farmers.
29 Nov 2024
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
4 Dec 2024
Answer published
The Government’s commitment to British farmers, including family farms, remains steadfast. We will always champion British farming to boost rural economic growth, strengthen food security and improve the environment. In the Budget announced last month, th...
Official data retrieved 27 Sept 2026.
Later records
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