MPs to keep close eye on post-EU plans for supporting farms 20th January 2022 Parliament’s Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee is today publishing the government’s response to its report on the government’s plans for the future... Local NewsWestminster News
Dr Neil Hudson MP stands up for Cumbrian farmers over Australian Free Trade Agreement 20th January 2022 In questions to the Department of International Trade earlier today, Dr Neil Hudson MP asked about safeguard mechanisms in the UK/Australia Free Trade Agreement... Local NewsWestminster News
Dr Neil Hudson MP urges Government to reject proposed West Cumbria coal mine 19th January 2022 Penrith and The Border MP, Dr Neil Hudson, today asked the COP26 President about stopping the proposed West Cumbria coal mine. Dr Hudson is a strong opponent of... Local NewsWestminster News
Dr Neil Hudson MP supports the Government’s Animal Sentience Bill but calls for consistency on animal welfare 19th January 2022 Penrith and The Border MP, Dr Neil Hudson, yesterday spoke at the Second Reading of the Animal Welfare (Sentience) Bill in the House of Commons. The Bill seeks... Local NewsWestminster News
MPs write to Minister on farm manure, water issues 14th January 2022 The Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee (EFRA) has today written to the Minister for Farming, Fisheries and Food, Victoria Prentis MP, setting out its... Local NewsWestminster News
Further statement on Downing Street Gatherings after PMQs 12 Jan 2022 12th January 2022 “I was in the House of Commons Chamber today and I welcome that the PM came and admitted that he was at the 20th May 2020 gathering and that he apologised for... Westminster News
Penrith MP welcomes the decision to pause the Smart Motorway rollout amidst safety concerns but wants Government to go further 12th January 2022 The Department of Transport recently announced that it will pause the rollout of All Lane Running (Smart) Motorways until five years’ worth of safety data is... Local NewsWestminster News
EFRA Select Committee MPs tackle farm manure issue and welcome promised new guidance 12th January 2022 The Commons Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Select Committee met on Tuesday to take evidence on what has recently become a controversial issue in farming... Local NewsWestminster News
