"It is an honour to serve under your chairmanship, Mr Hosie. I pay tribute to my hon. Friend the Member for Stafford (Theo Clarke) for securing the debate.
It has to be said that although I am an MP in Staffordshire, we are the most hilly bit of the county, …..." Karen Bradley - View Speech
"I thank my hon. Friend for giving way. I would like to build on the comments of my hon. Friend the Member for North Dorset (Simon Hoare) in his recent intervention. My farmers in Staffordshire Moorlands contribute so much to the local economy. They often say that what they really …..." Karen Bradley - View Speech
"I welcome the Queen’s Speech and some of the many measures that it contains. I also thank my right my hon. Friend the Secretary of State for mentioning from the Front Bench the curlew—a bird that is the symbol of the Staffordshire Moorlands district. We are delighted to hear that …..." Karen Bradley - View Speech
"Will the Secretary of State expand on the criteria that will be used for granting a culling licence, and can she confirm that licences will be granted only when the recipient has a clear commitment to acting in a humane and safe way?..." Karen Bradley - View Speech
"When the Labour party was in office, were any consultations held in which the views of the public were actually listened to?..." Karen Bradley - View Speech
"13. What recent discussions she has had with the farming industry and other interested parties on reform of the common agricultural policy...." Karen Bradley - View Speech
"I thank the Secretary of State for that answer. She will be well aware of the problems caused by the Rural Payments Agency’s remapping exercise, particularly in non-flat areas such as Staffordshire Moorlands. Can she reassure farmers who are still waiting to agree their revised maps that the single farm …..." Karen Bradley - View Speech