Agriculture Bill

Part of the debate – in the House of Commons at 1:06 pm on 10 October 2018.

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Photo of Simon Hoare Simon Hoare Conservative, North Dorset 1:06, 10 October 2018

The approach my right hon. Friend has adopted of building the big tent coalition in support of the Bill’s principal aims and objectives is the right one. However, will he address a concern that I have? Will he confirm that food production and food security are integral parts of the Bill, and that farming and food production are seen as important and not as an attractive add-on to broader environmental issues?