Thirty-First Report - Environmental Land Management Scheme
Select Committee
Public Accounts Committee
HC 639
9 January 2022
Government response
Treasury minutes: Government response to the Committee of Public Accounts on the Thirty First report from Session 2021-22 · published 1 Mar 2022
Recommendations & Conclusions
1 results
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Recommendation
Rejected
The Department asserted that farmer confidence and trust in its plans is improving.
Recommendation
The Department asserted that farmer confidence and trust in its plans is improving. The Farmer Opinion Tracker survey carried out in October 2020 found that only 30% of farmers said they had all or most of the information they needed …
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Government Response Summary
The government rejected the premise that its communication strategy needs a radical review, asserting that its current strategy is working, citing increased take-up of productivity grants, SFI pilot, and Countryside Stewardship agreements.
HM Treasury
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