5th Report - The economic and cultural impacts of trade and environmental policy on family farms in Wales
Select Committee
Welsh Affairs Committee
HC 607
7 April 2022
Government response
The economic and cultural impacts of trade and environmental policy on family farms in Wales: Government response to the Committee’s Fifth Report of Session 2021–22 · published 14 Jul 2022
Recommendations & Conclusions
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Conclusion
Not Addressed
As we concluded in our report on the implications for Wales of the UK/Australia FTA,...
Conclusion
As we concluded in our report on the implications for Wales of the UK/Australia FTA, we are acutely aware of the concerns held by Welsh farmers of the potential competitive threat posed by FTAs. However, while it is far from …
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Government Response Summary
The response discusses the UK Woodland Carbon Code, Peatland Code, and Land Carbon Registry, as well as land ownership transparency, but does not address the committee's concerns about the impact of FTAs on Welsh agriculture or negotiating tactics that could disproportionately impact Wales.
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Conclusion
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Farming is economically, socially and culturally important in Wales.
Conclusion
Farming is economically, socially and culturally important in Wales. We recognise and endorse the vision of a future where the natural environment is cared for, prime agricultural land is cultivated effectively and appropriately, and where the next generation has a …
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