Agriculture, animals, food and rural affairs
Agriculture, animals, food and rural affairs news from UK Parliament.
Has the EU's fish discard ban worked? Lords' Committee questions the fishing industry
The EU Energy and Environment Sub-Committee takes evidence from fishing organisations and the British Ports Association on the impact of the EU landing obligation
30 April 2019
Time for a strategy for the rural economy says Lords Committee
The Select Committee on the Rural Economy publishes its report on Saturday 27 April 2019
27 April 2019
Chair urges Government to address visa delays for seasonal agricultural workers
Committee chair urges Government to resolve visa delays that could undermine workers pilot scheme
26 April 2019
Needs of Scottish farmers not adequately met by workers scheme, hears committee
Reduced migrant labour and lack of Scottish workers not alleviated by seasonal workers pilot scheme
24 April 2019
Committee examines impact of Brexit on agricultural workforce in Scotland
Scottish Affairs Committee explore immigration proposals and workers schemes for agriculture post Brexit
18 April 2019
Lords debates National Policy Statement for Water Resources Infrastructure
Peers consider 2018 government plan
12 April 2019
Royal Assent: Finn's Law
Bill to protect service animals gets Royal Assent
12 April 2019
Lords EU exit regulations: 11 April
Members discuss trade in torture products
12 April 2019
Lords EU exit regulations: 9 April
Members consider rules on personal data breaches, food additives and customer discrimination
10 April 2019
Lords EU exit regulations: 3 April
Animal and plant health and flying flags on agenda
04 April 2019
Animal Welfare (Service Animals) Bill: Lords third reading
'Finn's Law' aims to increase protection for working animals
03 April 2019
Four short debates in the Lords
Peers discuss overseas aid, climate change, rights of way and sexual violence
03 April 2019
Lords debate Committee's report on Brexit and food prices
EU Committee's report Brexit: food prices and availability debated on Thursday 25 April
01 April 2019
Lords EU exit regulations: 26 March
Peers consider chemicals, fishing and agriculture
27 March 2019
Lords EU exit regulations: 25 March
Peers discuss farming, plant health and criminal justice
26 March 2019