Financial assistance: checking, enforcing and monitoring | Agriculture Bill | Public Bill Committees I echo what the hon. Gentleman said from the Opposition Front Bench.
Financial assistance: forms, conditions, delegation and publication of information | Agriculture Bill | Public Bill Committees Is it not also the case that hon.
Financial assistance: forms, conditions, delegation and publication of information | Agriculture Bill | Public Bill Committees The shadow Minister rather let the cat out of the bag when he said that this issue was somewhat tangential to the Bill.
Financial assistance: forms, conditions, delegation and publication of information | Agriculture Bill | Public Bill Committees My hon. Friend mentioned national organisations such as the RSPB. Does he see a role for local wildlife trusts?
Financial assistance: forms, conditions, delegation and publication of information | Agriculture Bill | Public Bill Committees Perhaps I should clarify something for the benefit of the Opposition.
Financial assistance: forms, conditions, delegation and publication of information | Agriculture Bill | Public Bill Committees My hon.
Secretary of State’s powers to give financial assistance | Agriculture Bill | Public Bill Committees While I can understand some of the advantages of the milk marketing boards, was it not the case that during the era of intervention buying,
Secretary of State’s powers to give financial assistance | Agriculture Bill | Public Bill Committees Is it not the case that the amendment is absolutely in line with the 1975 Government White Paper entitled “Food from Our Own Resources”?
Secretary of State’s powers to give financial assistance | Agriculture Bill | Public Bill Committees The Minister talks about paying farmers for what they are doing already, and having had experience of the entry-level environmental scheme,
Secretary of State’s powers to give financial assistance | Agriculture Bill | Public Bill Committees A local pig farmer told us the other day that he had 235,000 pigs. I am sure he would be very interested in a scheme like that.