Agriculture, animals, food and rural affairs
Agriculture, animals, food and rural affairs news from UK Parliament.
Dog Welfare discussed with animal charities
Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee examines the breeding and sale of dogs
19 April 2016
Animal Welfare Act discussed with academic and vets
Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Sub-Committee examines the effectiveness and enforcement of Act
12 April 2016
Minister of State questioned on Basic Payments Scheme
Environment Food and Rural Affairs Committee hears from George Eustice MP on payments to farmers
23 March 2016
Brexit impact on agricultural funding examined
Northern Ireland Affairs Committee examines potential changes of EU payments to Northern Irish farms
16 March 2016
Agricultural resilience discussion with farmers on Committee visit
The EU Energy and Environment Sub-Committee visits farms in Hampshire
10 March 2016
Soil health examined with environment representatives
Environmental Audit Committee takes evidence on the state of the UK's soil
02 March 2016
Farmers and taxpayers failed by dysfunctional leadership
Public Accounts Committee publishes report on failures to deliver subsidy payments to farmers
02 March 2016
RPA financial support delays putting livelihoods at risk
Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee publishes report on Farmgate prices
02 March 2016
Bookmakers should do more to support Greyhound welfare, say MPs
Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee publishes report on Greyhound welfare
25 February 2016
Westminster Hall debate on offshore oil and gas industry
Backbench Business debate on offshore oil and gas industry on 3 March in Westminster Hall.
24 February 2016
Engineers and policy chiefs discuss infrastructure resilience to flooding
Environmental Audit Committee holds roundtable discussion on Government's work on flood resilience
24 February 2016
Farming Minister gives evidence on agricultural resilience to Committee
EU Energy and Environment Sub-Committee takes evidence on Wednesday 10 February at 11am
09 February 2016
Financial dimension to agricultural resilience explored by Committee
EU Energy and Environment Sub-Committee takes evidence on Wednesday 3 February at 11am
29 January 2016
Committee explores international approaches to agricultural resilience
EU Energy and Environment Sub-Committee takes evidence on Wednesday 27 January at 11am
26 January 2016
Secretary of State gives evidence on work of Defra
EFRA Committee questions Elizabeth Truss on flood recovery and Common Agricultural Policy
26 January 2016