Agriculture: Finance
Commons · Question 30294 · Tabled 10 Feb 2025 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs · Official record
Answered 21 Feb 2025
Question
Asked by Edward Morello
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps his Department plans to take to ensure that the full farming budget is allocated to frontline agricultural support and does not result in a real-terms funding reduction for
Answer
Answered by Daniel Zeichner, 21 Feb 2025
In the October 2024 budget, we committed £5 billion for farming over two years, including £1.8 billion for our environmental land management schemes - the largest ever budget directed at sustainable food production and nature’s recovery in our country’s h...