| Heading: |
Agriculture: Young People |
| Question ID: |
1813732 |
| UIN: |
60779 |
| House: |
Commons |
| Date tabled: |
2025-06-17 |
| Asking Member ID: |
5354 |
| Asking Member display name: |
Cameron Thomas
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Cameron Thomas
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| Member interest: |
false |
| Question text: |
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps he is taking to incentivise young people to take up farming. |
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false |
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| Date answered: |
2025-06-24 |
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false |
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false |
| Answering Member ID: |
4382 |
| Answering Member display name: |
Daniel Zeichner
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| Answering Member handle: |
danielzeichner
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| Answering Member Twitter reference: |
@danielzeichner
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| Answer text: |
Attracting bright new talent into land-based careers and having a skilled workforce in place is vital for the future of UK food and farming. Defra works closely with The Institute for Agriculture and Horticulture (TIAH) which is encouraging young people a... |
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| Answering body ID: |
13 |
| Answering body name: |
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs |
| Tweeted: |
true |