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UIN 100654

Food: Production

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answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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10 January 2022

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18 January 2022 · Answer

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18 January 2022

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To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment he has made of the potential effect of the removal of the basic payments scheme and transfer to a Countryside Stewardship grant on food production in the UK.

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  1. 10 January 2022

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment he has made of the potential effect of the removal of the basic payments scheme and transfer to a Countryside Stewardship grant on food production in the UK.

    Source: Commons

  2. 18 January 2022

    Answer

    The Basic Payment Scheme is not about food production. Decoupling of payments from food production took place some 15 years ago. Our evidence suggests that the removal of Direct Payments in England would only have a very marginal effect, if any, on overal...

    Source: Written answer

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