My hon. Friend will be aware of the concerns of the National Farmers Union and a whole alliance of farming organisations in that regard, and not just in north Yorkshire. Bearing in mind that our farmers already commit to many greening policies through stewardship schemes, 15%, or even 11%, would be unacceptably high and would make our farmers uncompetitive.
Common Agricultural Policy
Proceeding contribution from
Baroness McIntosh of Pickering
(Conservative)
in the House of Commons on Tuesday, 18 June 2013.
It occurred during Debate on Common Agricultural Policy.
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