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Lords Chamber
International Women’s Day - Fri 08 Mar 2024
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Baroness Rock (Con - Life peer) We do not just have farmers; we have farming families. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Environment Agency - Thu 07 Mar 2024
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Mentions:
1: Lord Douglas-Miller (Con - Life peer) I am pleased to say that, in the farming community, we have reduced the use of antibiotics by over 50% - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Wed 06 Mar 2024
Scotland Office

Mentions:
1: Theresa Villiers (Con - Chipping Barnet) Scotland’s farming and fish sector produces some of the finest produce in the world. - Speech Link
2: Kieran Mullan (Con - Crewe and Nantwich) My constituency has a long and proud history of farming, with generations of the same families helping - Speech Link


Grand Committee
Waste Enforcement (Fixed Penalty Receipts) (Amendment) (England and Wales) Regulations 2023 - Tue 05 Mar 2024
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Mentions:
1: Baroness Bakewell of Hardington Mandeville (LD - Life peer) the passage of the Agriculture Bill there were several debates on the effect of fly-tipping on the farming - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Groceries Code Adjudicator - Tue 05 Mar 2024
Department for Business and Trade

Mentions:
1: Jim Shannon (DUP - Strangford) Hailing as I do from a farming constituency, I have a deep and intricate interest in the defence of farmers - Speech Link
2: Alistair Carmichael (LD - Orkney and Shetland) that consumers are most likely to buy on.If the Government are sincere in wanting to keep productive farming - Speech Link
3: Kevin Hollinrake (Con - Thirsk and Malton) He mentioned the pressures that farmers and those in the farming community face making a living, and - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Farming in Wales and the UK - Tue 05 Mar 2024
Wales Office

Mentions:
1: Jonathan Edwards (Ind - Carmarthen East and Dinefwr) Take out farming and other sectors will be severely hit. - Speech Link
2: Jonathan Edwards (Ind - Carmarthen East and Dinefwr) Member for his passion and his support of the farming industry. - Speech Link
3: Hywel Williams (PC - Arfon) He points to the double whammy facing Welsh farming. - Speech Link
4: Fay Jones (Con - Brecon and Radnorshire) That is an example of where the Welsh Government have set their face against farming. - Speech Link
5: Fay Jones (Con - Brecon and Radnorshire) Farming is the beating heart of rural Wales. - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Neonicotinoids and other Pesticides - Tue 05 Mar 2024
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Mentions:
1: Samantha Dixon (Lab - City of Chester) That is a challenge in itself for our farming community, but it can also lead to a decrease in available - Speech Link
2: Samantha Dixon (Lab - City of Chester) sector by supporting initiatives that promote alternative, bee-friendly pesticides and sustainable farming - Speech Link
3: Jim Shannon (DUP - Strangford) Member for Cambridge (Daniel Zeichner), who has a deep love of farming. - Speech Link
4: Luke Pollard (LAB - Plymouth, Sutton and Devonport) I represent an urban constituency in the south-west of England, but I know just how important farming - Speech Link


Written Statements
Fairer Regulation of Farming - Mon 04 Mar 2024
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Mentions:
1: Steve Barclay (Con - North East Cambridgeshire) hedgerows with one or both sides being managed under 16,000 countryside stewardship and sustainable farming - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Byers Gill Solar Farm - Mon 04 Mar 2024
Department for Energy Security & Net Zero

Mentions:
1: Paul Howell (Con - Sedgefield) On a slightly linked point, if the Minister caught the farming debate earlier, she will have heard about - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Farming - Mon 04 Mar 2024
Wales Office

Mentions:
1: Fay Jones (Con - Brecon and Radnorshire) The Government understand that farming drives rural Britain. - Speech Link
2: Alistair Carmichael (LD - Orkney and Shetland) I look at dairy farming in my constituency. - Speech Link
3: Daniel Zeichner (Lab - Cambridge) Farming is a hard business, and times are difficult. - Speech Link
4: Robbie Moore (Con - Keighley) is profitable and productive, so that farming businesses can thrive, and so that farming continues to - Speech Link