Agriculture, animals, food and rural affairs
Agriculture, animals, food and rural affairs news from UK Parliament.

Government's environmental principles and governance consultation examined
Environmental Audit Committee examines proposals to create environmental watchdog
12 June 2018

Secretary of State questioned on work of Department
Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee examines Brexit progress, animal welfare, air quality and plastics
07 June 2018

MPs debate the retail sector and rural crime and public services
Subjects for debate chosen by the Opposition
06 June 2018

Committee calls for ring-fenced farming fund post-Brexit
Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee publishes the future for food, farming and the environment report
06 June 2018

Minister questioned on EU tariff quotas, trade deals and sugar industry
Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee examines Post-Brexit Trade in Sugar
06 June 2018

Challenges and opportunities facing Northern Ireland agricultural sector examined
Northern Ireland Affairs Committee questions Ulster Farmers Union and academics
06 June 2018

Have your say on the Ivory Bill
Call for written evidence
05 June 2018

Sainsbury's-Asda merger letters published
Committee publishes correspondence from Sainsbury's, Asda and the CMA on the proposed merger of the two supermarkets
25 May 2018

Committee launch inquiry into nuclear waste disposal
Draft guidance on the determination of nuclear waste disposal planning applications examined
25 May 2018

Committee explore UK's resilience to heatwaves
Environmental Audit Committee examines the risks heatwaves pose to health and resilience of the UK transport sector
23 May 2018

Ministers questioned on childhood obesity
Health and Social Care Committee examines Government's childhood obesity plan with Departments
22 May 2018

Committee appointed to investigate the rural economy
Lords Committee appointed on Rural Economy
17 May 2018

Committee questions Minister on biosecurity and Brexit
EU Energy and Environment Sub-Committee takes evidence on Wednesday 16 May at 10.30am
16 May 2018

Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food questioned
Northern Ireland Affairs Committee hears from George Eustice MP on NI fishing industry post-Brexit
15 May 2018

Five short debates in the Lords
Peers consider health inequalities, domestic animals and Myanmar
11 May 2018