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Countryside news from UK Parliament.
Lords debates plastic threat to the environment
Peers consider methods for improved recycling
20 December 2018
Access to health services and the role of the church in rural areas examined
Select Committee on the Rural Economy takes evidence on Tuesday 18 December at 9.45am
18 December 2018
Government Ministers quizzed on support for the rural economy
Select Committee on the Rural Economy take evidence on Tuesday 11 December from 10.00am
11 December 2018
Community organising and education provision in rural areas examined
Select Committee on the Rural Economy hears evidence on Tuesday 4 December at 9.45am
04 December 2018
Access to rural transport and the fight against rural crime examined
Select Committee on the Rural Economy takes evidence on Tuesday 27 November at 9.45am
23 November 2018
Committee quiz Openreach and BDUK on poor connectivity in rural areas
Select Committee on the Rural Economy takes evidence on 20 November at 9.45am
20 November 2018
Farming and small business sectors give evidence to Committee
Select Committee on the Rural Economy takes evidence on 13 November at 9.45am
13 November 2018
Access to affordable housing in rural areas examined by Committee
Select Committee on the Rural Economy takes evidence on Tuesday 6 November at 9.45am
06 November 2018
Secretary of State questioned on Agriculture Bill
Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee discuss the Government's ambitions for agriculture
31 October 2018
Tourism sector questioned on its contribution to rural economies and communities
Select Committee on the Rural Economy takes evidence on Tuesday 30 October at 9.45am
30 October 2018
Committee questions Ministers on implications of Agriculture Bill for Scotland
Scottish Affairs Committee hears from stakeholders in agriculture sector and UK Government Ministers
30 October 2018
Are local government and Local Enterprise Partnerships paying enough attention to rural areas?
Select Committee on the Rural Economy takes evidence on 23 October at 9.45am
23 October 2018
Rural representatives on services, infrastructure and funding questioned by Committee
Select Committee on the Rural Economy takes evidence on Tuesday 16 October at 9.45am
16 October 2018
Committee raise concerns over high volume of late payments
EU Energy and Environment Sub-Committee writes to Minister of State for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food
10 September 2018
Senior officials from BEIS and MHCLG questioned on the rural economy
Select Committee on the Rural Economy takes evidence on Tuesday 4 September at 14.45
04 September 2018