United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 7773
Farmers: Retirement
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26 May 2021
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8 June 2021 · Answer
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Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what estimate the Government has made of the number of farmers expected to retire under the Government's proposed exit scheme.
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26 May 2021
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what estimate the Government has made of the number of farmers expected to retire under the Government's proposed exit scheme.
Source: Commons
8 June 2021
Answer
Our proposed lump sum exit scheme will provide support for farmers in England who wish to exit the industry. By doing so, this will free up land for new entrants and those farmers who wish to expand.In 2018, we undertook a survey of around 1,000 farmers a...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2021-05-26/7773
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1328198
- uk · wq-1328198 · source updated 8 June 2021