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Agriculture: Energy

Asked by Gareth SnellLabour (Co-op)Department for Business and TradeTabled Answered 29 April 2026UIN 129212

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To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of energy costs on business investment in the agricultural sector.

Answered by Chris McDonald

It has not proved possible to respond to the hon. Member in the time available before Prorogation.

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