Environmental Land Management Schemes
Commons · Question 30302 · Tabled 10 Feb 2025 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs · Official record
Answered 17 Feb 2025
Question
Asked by Edward Morello
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what recent progress his Department has made on the (a) allocation and (b) accessibility of funding to support farmers to transition to Environmental Land Management schemes; and what
Answer
Answered by Daniel Zeichner, 17 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 (ELM) schemes - the largest ever budget directed at sustainable food production and nature’s recovery in our count...