Agriculture: Seasonal Workers

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment she has made with Cabinet colleagues of the potential impact of the Seasonal Worker visa on the adequacy of the number of people available to fill seasonal farming role

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1. 18 May 2023

   Written question

   To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment she has made with Cabinet colleagues of the potential impact of the Seasonal Worker visa on the adequacy of the number of people available to fill seasonal farming role

   Source: Commons

2. 25 May 2023

   Answer

   This Government is committed to ensuring that the farming sector has the labour it needs to support food security, including supporting domestic workers and skills, and investment in automation. We commissioned the Independent Review into Labour Shortages...

   Source: Written answer

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