Extract from Commons motion to consider the Draft Rural Development (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 - Mar 21
Friday, 22 March 2019 08:13
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The Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (Mr Robert
Goodwill):...The hon. Gentleman talked about the consultation.
There was no statutory requirement to consult, because we are not
making operational changes. We met the Rural Payments Agency
industrial partnership group in September 2018 to update farming
and land management stakeholders about the Government’s plan for EU
exit. A number of stakeholders were present, including the Tenant
Farmers Association, the Country Land and...Request free trial
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