I have made a short statement regarding recent allegations: https://t.co/4Ll0tFwgs0
The Government has again delayed starting import checks on EU food. As we’ve noted, this puts our negotiating power, biosecurity, and competitiveness all at risk, which could mean more EU food imports while British jobs are in effect exported. https://t.co/7191g0grVR
Today the Russian Federation have announced that I am to be ‘sanctioned’ by them, along with 280+ cross-party colleagues, for comments we have made in Parliament in support of Ukraine and in condemnation of Putin’s regime. My reaction to the news ⬇️ https://t.co/aiA8sUwo2F
We need to unlock around £43 billion for the UK economy by levelling up the South West. Alongside transport and housing, the Govt urgently needs to tackle the digital divide holding back the rural economy ? https://t.co/nSpbqJ92A2
This week, @MelJStride + I have written to @DefraGovUK about industrial scale Anaerobic Digestors. While we welcome small-scale AD plants on farms - utilising by-products to produce biogas - we are concerned about the impacts larger plants are having on local communities ⬇️ https://t.co/X3Mnb3jG7W
It is time to double down on our recycling habits ♻️ My latest column here ⬇️ https://t.co/JJq70eiWxu
Out + about on Saturday for #CullomptonSpringfest? Fantastic community event with a wide range of Devonshire produce + crafts available ??. Great to see the community get stuck in (think I’ll leave woodturning to the experts!), as well as fundraising for the Ukraine Appeal. https://t.co/J8ny64wcOn
Celebrate the heroes in your community – nominate them now for a @BBCDevon Make a Difference Award ??️? Find out more here: https://t.co/5m8WmpJ5xe Entries close at 11pm on 29/04/2022 #BBCMakeADifference https://t.co/hEHMbwVEKC
Listen below to my interview with @BBCr4today about our new @CommonsEFRA Labour Shortages in the Food & Farming Sector Report + the challenges faced by pig farmers + the wider agricultural sector ? ⬇️ https://t.co/0pqR56eq9B
BBC News - Farming labour shortage could mean price rises, MPs warn https://t.co/3jqktd80Aa