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To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what forms of financial assistance are available to farmers intending to grow flax; what assessment she has made of the levels of flax production in the UK; what percentage of agriculturally productive land was under flax in the...

Asked by
Ann Winterton (Conservative)
Answering body
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
8 May 2002
Reference
54490; 385 c160W
House
House of Commons

Arable area payments scheme. Explanatory guide: 2001 update. MAFF. 2000.

Deposited by
Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food
Type
Deposited papers
Date
19 March 2001
Reference
DEP 02/679
House
House of Lords; House of Commons

Notifications of definitive Agrimonetary Compensation Scheme: arable flax and hemp sectors United Kingdom: sent to the European Commission on 2.11.2000. MAFF. 2000.

Deposited by
Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food
Type
Deposited papers
Date
4 December 2000
Reference
Dep 00/1803
House
House of Commons

To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, if subsidy for growing flax and hemp is paid to farmers on the basis of the area harvested or the area planted. - (Holding answer 1 November 2000).

Asked by
Paul Flynn (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Agriculture Fisheries and Food
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
9 November 2000
Reference
356 c386-7W; 135502
House
House of Commons

To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, how much has been paid in subsidy to farmers for growing flax and hemp during each of the past five years. - Including figures and table.

Asked by
Paul Flynn (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Agriculture Fisheries and Food
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
1 November 2000
Reference
355 c474W; 135503
House
House of Commons

To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, what subsidy payments have been made for growing flax and hemp in each of the past five years; and what percentage of the crops were not harvested or marketed. - Includes table. (Holding answer 28 July 2000).

Asked by
Paul Flynn (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Agriculture Fisheries and Food
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
23 October 2000
Reference
355 c97W; 133231
House
House of Commons

Statement on what the outcome was of the Agriculture Council held in Brussels on 18th July; and if he will make a statement.

Asked by
Jim Hood (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Agriculture Fisheries and Food
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
21 July 2000
Reference
354 c372-3W; 131935
House
House of Commons

To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, if he will make a statement on progress made to date in the negotiations to reform European support arrangements for flax and hemp.

Asked by
Lord Wigley (Plaid Cymru)
Answering body
Ministry of Agriculture Fisheries and Food
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
7 July 2000
Reference
125072; 353 c345-6W;353 c343-4W
House
House of Commons
Type
Select Committee reports (Government responses); House of Lords papers; Parliamentary committees
Committee
Science and Technology Committee (HL)
Notes
Received 11.04.00
Date
4 April 2000
Reference
HL 54 1999/2000
House
House of Lords

Motion to take note of European Union document 12992/99, a draft Council Regulation on the reform of the flax and hemp regime. Agreed to on question.

Type
Parliamentary proceedings
Date
3 April 2000
Reference
347 c782
House
House of Commons

EU document 12992/99 on the reform of the flax and hemp support regime. Considered by Standing Committee. Agreed to on question.

Lead member
Baroness Quin
Department
European Standing Committee A; Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food
Type
European Committee proceedings
Date
29 March 2000
Reference
European SCA
House
House of Commons

Lords debate on motion to take note of the first report of the Science and Technology Committee on Non-Food Crops. (HL 5 1999/2000).

Lead member
Baroness Hogg
Answering member
Lord Carter
Department
Science and Technology Committee (HL)
Type
Debates on select committee reports
Date
3 March 2000
Reference
610 c757-87
House
House of Lords
Type
Select Committee reports; House of Commons papers; Parliamentary committees
Committee
European Scrutiny Committee
Date
16 February 2000
Reference
HC 23-ix 1999/2000
House
House of Commons

Reform of the flax and hemp EU scheme consultation exercise: proposal for a Council Regulation amending REG(EC)1251/99 establishing a support system for producers of certain arable crops to include flax and hemp grown for fibre. Includes consultation letter; list of recipients; list of respondents; copies of responses and statistical sheet....

Deposited by
Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food
Type
Consultation papers; Deposited papers
Date
11 February 2000
Reference
Dep 00/308
House
House of Commons

To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, what action he will take to ensure that UK farmers, producing short fibre flax, are not discriminated against under the EU flax regime proposals for processing aid.

Asked by
Peter Emery (Conservative)
Answering body
Ministry of Agriculture Fisheries and Food
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
3 February 2000
Reference
105611; 343 c723W
House
House of Commons

To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, what steps he is taking to ensure that the implementation of reform proposals of the EU flax regime will not take effect until after the 2000 harvest.

Asked by
Peter Emery (Conservative)
Answering body
Ministry of Agriculture Fisheries and Food
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
25 January 2000
Reference
105609; 343 c190-1W;343 c191-2W
House
House of Commons
Type
Select Committee reports; House of Commons papers; Parliamentary committees
Committee
European Scrutiny Committee
Notes
Received 28.01.00
Date
19 January 2000
Reference
HC 23-v 1999/2000
House
House of Commons
Type
Select Committee reports; House of Lords papers; Parliamentary committees
Committee
Science and Technology Committee (HL)
Date
25 November 1999
Reference
HL 5 1999/2000
House
House of Lords
Type
Select Committee reports; House of Lords papers; Parliamentary committees
Committee
Science and Technology Committee (HL)
Notes
DEBATE;LH 03 MAR 2000
Date
25 November 1999
Reference
HL 5 1999/2000
House
House of Lords
Answered by
Lord Carter (Labour)
Type
Oral answers to questions
Date
23 November 1999
Reference
607 c314-5
House
House of Lords