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Agriculture: Subsidies

Commons · Question 14230 · Tabled 13 Nov 2024 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs · Official record

Answered 20 Nov 2024

Question

Asked by Nick Timothy

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether he plans to (a) continue and (b) replace the Fruit and Vegetables Aid Scheme after 2025.

Answer

Answered by Daniel Zeichner, 20 Nov 2024

The Fruit and Vegetables Aid Scheme is an EU legacy scheme and legislation is in place which will close it on 31 December 2025. The Government has committed to championing British farming, while protecting the environment, and is currently considering the...