Question follow-through · 90794

Agriculture: Government Assistance

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps she is taking to support new farming entrants in England.

answeredDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

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Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Tabled
13 Nov 2025
Target answer date
17 Nov 2025
Answer
20 Nov 2025 · 7 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 13 Nov 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps she is taking to support new farming entrants in England.

  2. 17 Nov 2025

    Target answer date

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  3. 20 Nov 2025

    Answer published

    Our young farmers are vital to the future of UK farming, and we work closely with the National Federation of Young Farmers to consider how best to support them. To secure that future for young farmers, we are investing £2.7 billion annually and developing...

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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