Agricultural Products: Subsidies | Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs | Written Answers EU funding for the promotion of agricultural products is available to all member states and will continue to be available until the UK’s exi
Animal Feed: Pigs | Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs | Written Answers At a recent meeting of the EU Standing Committee for Veterinary Medicinal Products on 20 January, the UK presented the view that withdrawal
December Agriculture and Fisheries Council | Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs | Written Ministerial Statements I represented the United Kingdom at the Agriculture and Fisheries Council, alongside my colleagues Fergus Ewing MSP, Lesley Griffiths AM and
Furs | Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs | Written Answers Some skin and fur products may never be legally imported into the UK for commercial use.
Animal Welfare: Circuses | Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs | Written Answers There are currently 16 wild animals licensed by Defra for use by travelling circuses in England.
Oilseed Rape | Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs | Written Answers There is no record of discussions with representatives of the agricultural or retail sectors to discuss the decline in oilseed rape harvests
Wines: Manufacturing Industries | Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs | Written Answers Defra officials have been undertaking a thorough analysis of the agri-food industry, including the wine industry.
UK Trade with EU | Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs | Written Answers Retaining market access between the UK and the EU will be a significant benefit to the food and farming sectors in both the UK and Europe.
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: Sick Leave | Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs | Written Answers Since Defra was created in June 2001, there have been 39 instances covering 9 Senior Civil Servants who have taken sickness absence for ment
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: Staff | Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs | Written Answers The number of additional staff the Department has employed on both fixed term and a permanent basis since 23 June 2016 until 23 January 2017