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Horticulture

Asked by Sir John HayesConservativeDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsTabled Answered 15 October 2024UIN 7718

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if he will introduce a horticulture strategy.

Answered by Daniel Zeichner

The Government appreciates and values the vital work of the horticulture industry and recognises its role in maintaining a secure food supply.

As part of our mission-driven Government, and in partnership with the sector, we are considering how we can achieve our ambitious, measurable and long-term goals for the sector, including how to recognise the sector’s diversity and specialist needs.

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