Agriculture: Water Supply

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, with reference to the Press release PM: Farmers should not carry the risk of a changing climate alone,published on 14 August 2026, what steps she is taking to improve access to water d

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1. 28 August 2026

   Written question

   To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, with reference to the Press release PM: Farmers should not carry the risk of a changing climate alone,published on 14 August 2026, what steps she is taking to improve access to water d

   Source: Commons

2. 4 September 2026

   Answer

   The Government is taking action both to improve farmers’ access to water during drought conditions and to support the development of new on-farm irrigation reservoirs. As part of the drought support package, we reminded farmers that they can apply to the ...

   Source: Written answer

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• Ben Obese-Jecty · Conservative · Commons
• · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs · Answering body
• Emma Hardy · Labour · Answering member

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