Agriculture and Food: Research Funding

Lords question for short debate on what plans they have for funding agricultural and food research.

Type

Parliamentary proceeding

Reference

706 c1620-36

Session

2008-09

Department

Chamber / Committee

Proceeding contributions

Lord Hunt of Kings Heath | 706 c1633-6 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, it is a great pleasure to respond to this very interesting debate. It is remarkable that s...

Lord Taylor of Holbeach | 706 c1632-3 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I join other noble Lords in expressing gratitude to my noble friend Lord Selborne for secu...

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Lord Haskins | 706 c1628-9 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I declare an interest as a trustee of the Lawes Agricultural Trust and I am delighted to b...

Baroness Byford | 706 c1627-8 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I am grateful to my noble friend Lord Selborne for clearly laying down the challenges that...

Duke of Montrose | 706 c1629-31 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I declare an interest as a Scottish livestock farmer and a member of the National Farmers’...

Lord Lea of Crondall | 706 c1626 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, may I ask the noble Baroness a question? I am sorry if I am being impolite in asking this ...

Baroness Shephard of Northwold | 706 c1625-6 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I congratulate my noble friend on securing this debate and on his eloquent and knowledgeab...

Lord Taverne | 706 c1626-7 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, the noble Earl, Lord Selborne, has eloquently demonstrated the importance of agricultural ...

Baroness Shephard of Northwold | 706 c1626 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I am sure that the noble Lord could not be impolite if he tried. I think that he will find...

Earl of Selborne | 706 c1620-2 (Link to this contribution) To ask Her Majesty’s Government what plans they have for funding agricultural and food research. M...

Lord Cameron of Dillington | 706 c1624-5 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, first, I declare an interest as a farmer and landowner, and as a trustee of the Lawes Agri...

Lord Livsey of Talgarth | 706 c1622-4 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I congratulate the noble Earl, Lord Selborne, on commencing the debate. He has a very dist...

Lord Tyler | 706 c1631-2 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, this is a very topical and timely debate. I want to concentrate specifically on one major ...

Subjects

Agriculture

Finance

Food

Food supply

Research

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