Early sight of oral questions to the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs on July 22

Due to the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic, a call list of questions will be published nearer the time.

Mr Philip Hollobone (Kettering): What steps he is taking to help ensure the National Food Strategy provides a sustainable future for small-scale family farms.(903130)

Robin Millar (Aberconwy): What steps he is taking to help tackle livestock worrying.(903131)

Mr Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi (Slough): If he will bring forward legislative proposals to set a target for the abundance of wildlife species by 2030.(903132)

Bob Blackman (Harrow East): What steps he is taking to increase tree planting.(903133)

Andrew Bowie (West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine): What steps he is taking to maximise the share of quota for British fishermen in the next round of Coastal State fisheries negotiations.(903134)

Catherine McKinnell (Newcastle upon Tyne North): What the planned timescale is for the introduction of the compulsory microchipping of cats.(903135)

Alan Brown (Kilmarnock and Loudoun): What criteria his Department used to determine the allocation of the Seafood Response fund.(903136)

Andrew Selous (South West Bedfordshire): What steps he is taking to help improve river health.(903137)

Katherine Fletcher (South Ribble): What steps he is taking to support farmers.(903138)

Douglas Ross (Moray): What recent discussions he has had with Cabinet colleagues on support for the Scottish seed potato industry.(903139)

Ian Byrne (Liverpool, West Derby): What steps his Department is taking to ensure food security for consumers in the UK.(903140)

Jessica Morden (Newport East): What steps the Government is taking to improve recycling rates.(903141)

Sir Robert Neill (Bromley and Chislehurst): What discussions he has had with Ofwat and representatives of utility companies on reducing leaks from water mains.(903142)

Caroline Nokes (Romsey and Southampton North): What steps he is taking to improve cooperation between government agencies tackling pollution of rivers and streams.(903143)

John Lamont (Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk): What steps he is taking to increase animal welfare standards.(903144)

Mrs Emma Lewell-Buck (South Shields): What steps he is taking to help ensure untreated sewage is not discharged into rivers, inland waterways and the sea.(903146)

Matt Western (Warwick and Leamington): What recent discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for International Trade on maintaining British food standards in the trade deal with Australia.(903147)

Paul Blomfield (Sheffield Central): What recent discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for International Trade on maintaining British food standards in the trade deal with Australia.(903148)

Stephen Flynn (Aberdeen South): What recent assessment his Department has made of trends in the level of supply and demand in the UK agricultural sector labour market.(903154)

Munira Wilson (Twickenham): What assessment he has had made of the potential effectiveness of providing free garden waste collections as proposed in the consultation on Consistency in Household and Business Recycling in England.(903161)

At 10:00am
Topical Questions to the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Matt Western (Warwick and Leamington): If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.(903090)
Sarah Owen (Luton North): (903091)
Sally-Ann Hart (Hastings and Rye): (903092)
Fleur Anderson (Putney): (903093)
Claire Coutinho (East Surrey): (903094)
Andrew Bowie (West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine): (903095)
Bill Wiggin (North Herefordshire): [R] (903096)
Mark Pawsey (Rugby): (903098)
Patricia Gibson (North Ayrshire and Arran): (903107)
Kenny MacAskill (East Lothian): (903127)