Farmers: Finance
Commons · Question 1374 · Tabled 23 Jul 2024 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs · Official record
Answered 26 Jul 2024
Question
Asked by Helen Morgan
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps his Department plans to take to provide financial assistance to farmers in debt.
Answer
Answered by Daniel Zeichner, 26 Jul 2024
The recent ‘Balance Sheet Analysis’ publication highlights that average liquidity in the sector has been consistently improving over the latest five years of data and reached a 10-year high in the latest year of data (2022/23). This suggests that levels o...