Agriculture, animals, food and rural affairs
Agriculture, animals, food and rural affairs news from UK Parliament.

Lords debates strategies for a more sustainable economy
Members discuss plans for a fairer, cleaner future
12 June 2020

Short inquiry launch: Agrifood and the Northern Ireland Protocol
The EU Environment Sub-Committee launches a new short inquiry
01 June 2020

Time running out to provide certainty for Northern Ireland, Ireland/Northern Ireland Protocol report finds
EU Committee published report on the Protocol on Ireland/Northern Ireland
01 June 2020

Minister ignores political reality of post-Brexit fisheries deal
Concerns are raised in an exchange of letters between the Chair and Defra
21 May 2020

Lords debates food supply and security
Availability of provisions during Covid-19 pandemic on agenda
15 May 2020

COVID-19 and food supply: second public evidence session announced
COVID-19 and food supply: second public evidence session announced
07 May 2020

New funding announced for dairy farmers
New funding announced for dairy farmers
07 May 2020

Lords oral questions to government on 30 April
The virtual session focuses on Covid-19, and Syria
29 April 2020

Lords questions government in oral questions on 28 April
Virtual questions session relating to Covid-19, EU negotiations and the Olympics
27 April 2020

Room for agreement on UK-EU fisheries
Lords Committee scrutinises the Government on EU access to UK waters
16 March 2020

Lords discusses green economy
Members debate investment to meet zero carbon targets
13 March 2020

Debate: caging of farm animals
MPs to debate a petition about caging of farm animals started by Deborah Meaden
12 March 2020

Debate: animal sentience and welfare
MPs to debate a petition about animal sentience and welfare started by Alesha Dixon
12 March 2020

How is climate change affecting developing countries and what actions should the government take?
The External Affairs Sub-Committee takes evidence on 12 March 2020 at 10.05am
12 March 2020

What fundamental changes should be made to the UK's food system?
Food, Poverty, Health and the Environment Committee takes evidence on Tuesday 10 March at 10.00am
10 March 2020