Groceries Supply Code of Practice

I apologise for being late, Mrs Murray—I was stuck on the train. I also apologise to the hon. Mem...

It is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Mrs Murray. I thank the hon. Member for Neath ...

Clwyd West.

I hope the right hon. Gentleman can forgive me—Clywd West is the better of the Clywdian constitue...

It is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Mrs Murray, and to follow the powerful speech ...

I declare an interest as well, as I am a Riverford customer. The hon. Gentleman mentions the rece...

I am grateful to the right hon. Gentleman for his intervention. I do fundamentally agree with him...

It is an honour to serve under your chairship, Mrs Murray. The front page of today’s Western Morn...

Order. Did the hon. Gentleman ensure that he informed the Member for that constituency that he wo...

I did, before this debate.

In recent years, the British farming sector has come under enorm...

It is a pleasure to serve under your chairship, Mrs Murray.

I am glad we have found the tim...

It is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Mrs Murray. I thank the Petitions Committee fo...

Thank you for masterfully chairing this debate, Mrs Murray. I congratulate the hon. Member for Ne...

Order. The hon. Lady is speaking through me—just a gentle reminder.

My apologies. I hope that it gets the attention it deserves from not just around the House—it is ...

I thank the hon. Lady for making that important point. She is absolutely right that farmers shoul...

I appreciate that the Trade and Agriculture Commission exists, and I appreciate the CRAG processe...

I thank the hon. Lady for being so generous in taking interventions. I agree with her; indeed, th...

I am astonished to find myself agreeing with the hon. Gentleman, but there has indeed been progre...

It is a pleasure to serve with you in the Chair, Mrs Murray.

I thank the hon. Member for Ne...

It is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Mrs Murray, and I start by drawing Members’ at...

Does the Minister agree that it has been a slow process? We still do not have the regulations. Co...

That is a fair question from the hon. Gentleman. We have been working closely with not only retai...

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I will give way to the hon. Member for Aberdeen North (Kirsty Blackman) first, and I will come ba...

If it takes four years for each sector, the process is going to take quite a length of time. I wi...

We learned an awful lot from going through the process with the dairy sector. We reviewed the por...

I was going to make exactly the same point, but since I am on my feet I will ask about scope 3 em...

That is slightly off topic, but I can assure the hon. Lady that we are doing quite a lot of work....

I am sure the Minister understands as well as everyone else does that it is very important that t...

I wholly recognise that challenge. I am an ex-dairy farmer, and we left the dairy sector as a far...

The Minister probably knows what I am going to ask. I welcome the update and the announcements he...

My hon. Friend has made the point himself, but I pay tribute to him and the Business and Trade Co...

I thank all hon. and right hon. Members for their valuable, thought-provoking contributions and f...