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Written question asked by Desmond Swayne (Conservative) on Wednesday, 13 May 2020, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 18 May 2020 (named day). It was answered by Baroness Prentis of Banbury (Conservative) on Monday, 18 May 2020 on behalf of the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs.


Agriculture: New Forest

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, with reference to the implementation of a reference period for delinked agricultural payments to replace basic payment scheme payments during the transition period, what representations he has received on managing animal stock numbers in the New Forest; and if he will make a statement.

Answer

Defra has received several pieces of correspondence on this issue. On the substance of the department’s response to those representations, I refer my Rt Hon Friend to the answer I gave to the Rt Hon Member for New Forest East on 11 May 2020, PQ UIN 41876.

[www.parliament.uk/business/publications/written-questions-answers-statements/written-question/Commons/2020-05-01/41876]


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
46831
Session
2019-21
Related items
Agriculture: New Forest
Monday, 11 May 2020
Written questions
House of Commons
Subjects
Agriculture Cattle New Forest Subsidies Brexit
Link
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