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Agriculture: Subsidies

Asked by Tim FarronLiberal DemocratDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsTabled Answered 13 January 2025UIN 21281

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what estimate he has made of the value of government subsidies to farmers in 2024.

Answered by Daniel Zeichner

The Government has committed to support farmers through a budget of £5 billion over the next two years, including £2.6 billion in 2024/25.

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