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registered interest true more like this
date less than 2023-05-11more like thismore than 2023-05-11
answering body
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs more like this
answering dept id 13 more like this
answering dept short name Environment, Food and Rural Affairs more like this
answering dept sort name Environment, Food and Rural Affairs more like this
hansard heading Eggs and Poultry more like this
house id 1 more like this
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment she has made of the potential merits of using powers under Section 20 and 21 of the Agriculture Act 2020 to make a declaration of exceptional market conditions for the poultry and eggs sector. more like this
tabling member constituency Witney remove filter
tabling member printed
Robert Courts more like this
uin 184707 remove filter
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2023-05-16more like thismore than 2023-05-16
answer text <p>We recognise that the agriculture industry, including the poultry and eggs sectors, has faced a number of challenges over the last year, particularly in relation to the increase of input costs as a result of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. However, our assessment is that the conditions for intervention under Section 20 or Section 21 of the Agriculture Act are not currently met, not least because input costs are now falling.</p><p> </p><p>We continue to closely monitor the situation in each sector through the UK Agriculture Market Monitoring Group and via regular, on-going sector stakeholder engagement.</p> more like this
answering member constituency Sherwood more like this
answering member printed Mark Spencer more like this
question first answered
less than 2023-05-16T09:09:59.973Zmore like thismore than 2023-05-16T09:09:59.973Z
answering member
4055
label Biography information for Sir Mark Spencer more like this
tabling member
4589
label Biography information for Robert Courts more like this