Question follow-through · 32520
Farms: Domestic Visits
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how many farms he has visited since 30 October 2024.
About this written question
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- Answering body
- Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
- Tabled
- 21 Feb 2025
- Target answer date
- 25 Feb 2025
- Answer
- 29 Apr 2025 · 67 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
21 Feb 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how many farms he has visited since 30 October 2024.
25 Feb 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
29 Apr 2025
Answer published
Ministers visit farms and other food production premises regularly.
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
Possible follow-up questions
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