Agriculture
Agriculture news from UK Parliament.
Needs of Scottish farmers not adequately met by workers scheme, hears committee
Reduced migrant labour and lack of Scottish workers not alleviated by seasonal workers pilot scheme
24 April 2019
Committee examines impact of Brexit on agricultural workforce in Scotland
Scottish Affairs Committee explore immigration proposals and workers schemes for agriculture post Brexit
18 April 2019
Lords debates National Policy Statement for Water Resources Infrastructure
Peers consider 2018 government plan
12 April 2019
Lords EU exit regulations: 11 April
Members discuss trade in torture products
12 April 2019
Lords EU exit regulations: 3 April
Animal and plant health and flying flags on agenda
04 April 2019
Lords debate Committee's report on Brexit and food prices
EU Committee's report Brexit: food prices and availability debated on Thursday 25 April
01 April 2019
Lords EU exit regulations: 26 March
Peers consider chemicals, fishing and agriculture
27 March 2019
Lords EU exit regulations: 25 March
Peers discuss farming, plant health and criminal justice
26 March 2019
Lords EU exit regulations: 21 March
Members discuss railway licensing, health services and chemical safety
22 March 2019
Committee visits institute to explore innovation and technologies in Scottish agriculture
Committee will look at how technologies will improve agricultural productivity and sustainability
21 March 2019
Lords EU exit regulations: 20 March
Peers consider agricultural policy, state aid and veterinary medicines
21 March 2019
Lords EU exit regulations: 19 March
Members discuss animal feed and genetically modified food
20 March 2019
No-deal tariffs could be “disastrous” for Scottish agriculture, comments Chair
Scottish farmers are fearful of the "disruptive" impact of tariffs
19 March 2019
Committee consider funding and policy priorities for post-brexit Scottish agriculture
Questions will explore concerns from farmers over potential tariffs and quotas, and a UK-wide framework and devolved policy.
15 March 2019
Lords EU exit regulations: 14 March
Peers discuss mobile roaming, state aid and food imports
15 March 2019