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Horticulture: Irrigation

Commons · Question 28046 · Tabled 8 Sep 2026 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs · Official record

Answered 21 Sep 2026

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Asked by Luke Evans

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether she is holding discussions with the industry about whether the Horticulture Sector Growth Plan should include policy measures to support improvements to farming irrigation syst

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Answered by Stephen Morgan, 21 Sep 2026

The Horticulture Sector Plan is an independent sector led plan aiming to identify how the sector can increase productivity, profitability and strengthen the contribution of domestic production to our national food security.  The plan which remains in deve...