Environmental Stewardship Scheme: Fylde
Commons · Question 55352 · Tabled 30 May 2025 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs · Official record
Answered 13 Jun 2025
Question
Asked by Andrew Snowden
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps his Department is taking to consult with (a) farmers and (b) agricultural stakeholders from Fylde constituency in advance of the implementation of the new Higher Level Stewa
Answer
Answered by Daniel Zeichner, 13 Jun 2025
There are no live Higher Level Stewardship (HLS agreements in the Fylde constituency. HLS payment rates have stayed the same for more than 10 years. In that time, they have fallen behind the rates offered through other schemes, including Countryside Stewa...