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Farms: Domestic Visits

Asked by Rupert LoweRestore BritainDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsTabled Answered 2 January 2026UIN 83629

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To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how many visits to farms have been undertaken by (a) the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (b) the Minister of State for Food Security and Rural Affairs since

Answered by Dame Angela Eagle

Defra Ministers regularly visit a range of farms across the UK, and meet with farming stakeholders in London and on site to hear directly from industry.

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