United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 11587
National Farmers Union
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22 June 2026
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1 July 2026 · Answer
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Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what is the statutory basis for the Department's engagement with the National Farmers Union on farming issues.
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22 June 2026
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what is the statutory basis for the Department's engagement with the National Farmers Union on farming issues.
Source: Commons
1 July 2026
Answer
Departments are required to consult when there is a statutory requirement to do so or a common law duty. Alternatively, in the absence of a legal requirement to consult, a department may engage in voluntary consultation where to do so assists in good poli...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2026-06-22/11587
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1918525
- uk · wq-1918525 · source updated 1 July 2026