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Debate on bill and Public Bill Committee proceeding on Tuesday, 20 November 2018, in the House of Commons, led by George Eustice. The answering member was David Drew.


Agriculture Bill. Committee stage fourteenth sitting (afternoon).

New clause 16 (Environmental targets and objectives), discussed with new clause 17 (Primacy of public purposes), new clause 19 (Financial assistance: duty to provide advice), and new clause 27 (Smallholdings estates: land management), debated and negatived on division (7 votes to 9). New clause 18 (Consultation on administration) debated and withdrawn. New clause 21 (Agricultural co-operatives) debated and withdrawn. New clause 22 (Import of foie gras) debated and negatived on division (8 votes to 9). New clause 25 (Report on impact of Act upon agricultural workers) debated and negatived on division (7 votes to 9). New clause 26 (Prohibition of live export of livestock) debated and withdrawn. New clause 28 (Monitoring pesticide use and alternatives) debated and negatived on division (7 votes to 9). New clause 29 (Report on agricultural payments to the Scottish Ministers) debated and negatived on division (8 votes to 9). New clause 31 (Financial assistance: agricultural tenancies) debated and withdrawn. Government amendment made to the long title of the Bill to cover the content of Government new clause 4. Bill, as amended, ordered to be printed (Bill 292).


Secondary information

Type
Committee proceeding
Session
2017-19
Department
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Committee
Agriculture Bill Committee
Legislative stage
Committee stage
Procedure
New clauses
Chamber / Committee
General committees
Related items
Agriculture Bill 2017-19
Wednesday, 12 September 2018
Bills
House of Commons
Agriculture Bill 2017-19. As amended in Committee.
Tuesday, 20 November 2018
Bills
House of Commons
Subjects
Conditions of employment Animal welfare Devolved matters Administration Agriculture Advisory services Cooperatives Environment EU law Export controls Government assistance Imports Northern Ireland Livestock Pesticides Scotland Republic of Ireland Tenants Tenancy agreements Subsidies Repossession orders Agricultural Wages Board Rural Payments Agency Common agricultural policy Smallholdings Foie gras Brexit
Legislation
Agriculture Bill 2017-19
Link
View this Committee proceeding on hansard.parliament.uk