§ Jackie BallardTo ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food what funding is available from the European Union for schemes to help women into agriculture. [70258]
§ Mr. RookerI am not aware of any EU Schemes which provide funding specifically to help women into agriculture. However, EU funding for measures designed to promote employment in special occupational areas is available under Objective 3.
§ Jackie BallardTo ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food what plans he has for the United Kingdom to take part in the European Union scheme to help women enter into agriculture. [70259]
§ Mr. RookerI have no plans to take part in any schemes designed to help women enter agriculture.