Defra Select Committee - welcomes new funding for hard-pressed dairy farmers 7th May 2020 Chair of the House of Commons EFRA Select Committee, Neil Parish MP, has welcomed new measures announced by DEFRA to support dairy farmers through the... Westminster News
Defence Committee - calling for more clarity from MOD on protecting our veterans 6th May 2020 Defence Committee: Chair Tobias Ellwood writes to MoD seeking clarity on legislation on the prosecution of service personnel and veterans The Chair of the... Westminster News
Letter - first round of negotiations of the FTA between the UK and the US by the Trade Secretary 5th May 2020 I am pleased to inform you that we will be publicly launching free trade agreement negotiations with the US today. This negotiation round will continue for the... Westminster News
Letter - new plan for tackling loneliness 30th April 2020 I am writing to draw to your attention the government’s new plan for tackling loneliness, which was announced last week. As many of you will know, my department... Westminster News
New funding - help for for the seafood supply chain 30th April 2020 The government has today opened for applications a new Domestic Seafood Supply Scheme, which will fund projects that will help seafood businesses in England... Westminster News
Letter - supporting ornamental horticulture 28th April 2020 Dear George Following earlier this month, we are writing to highlight the immense difficulties currently being experienced by those in the ornamental... Westminster News
Statement - economic update 27th April 2020 We know people are deeply worried about the Coronavirus – the impact it will have on their jobs, their incomes and their ability to provide for their families... Westminster News
Statement - Covid-19 update by the Health Secretary 22nd April 2020 First, may I say how pleased I am that the House is sitting once again? At this important time, it is critical that we have the scrutiny and debate that the... Westminster News
Letter - impact on farming, fishing, food and horticulture by the DEFRA Secretary 21st April 2020 The coronavirus pandemic presents this country with one of its greatest challenges in decades. In response the Government has taken unprecedented action to... Westminster News