Ministerial role

Minister of State

Organisations: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs

Responsibilities

Responsibilities include:

• Brexit readiness
• Fisheries
• Farming
• Bovine TB policy
• Trade
• Science and innovation
• Pesticides
• Better regulation
• Lead for RPA, AHDB, Cefas, MMO
• Commons Minister for biosecurity, plant health and animal disease

Previous holders of this role

1. The Rt Hon George Eustice MP

   2019 to 2020

Announcements

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• UK partnership launched to tackle agricultural challenges
  • 27 January 2022
  • Press release
• Senior Civil Servants: FOI2019/20678
  • 24 February 2020
  • Foi release
• TB Strategy Review - FOI 27565
  • 24 February 2020
  • Foi release
• Profitable and sustainable future for UK fishing industry
  • 11 February 2020
  • Press release
• Seafood fund seeks ideas for innovation projects up to £250k
  • 11 February 2020
  • Press release
• Improved Countryside Stewardship scheme opens for 2021 agreements
  • 11 February 2020
  • Press release
• Sustainable fisheries enshrined in law as UK leaves the EU
  • 29 January 2020
  • Press release
• Latest on RPA payments to farmers and land managers
  • 22 January 2020
  • Press release
• Annual fisheries negotiations cut cod quota
  • 18 December 2019
  • Press release
• RPA makes full payments to thousands of rural businesses
  • 17 December 2019
  • Press release

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