Devolved Ministers demand U-turn on Treasury plans to cut £455m of rural funding

Ministers from the devolved nations have called for assurances that all EU funding for the countryside will be fully replaced, after it emerged Treasury proposals would see rural budgets slashed by more than £455m.

Abi Kay
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Devolved Ministers demand U-turn on Treasury plans to cut £455m of rural funding

Ministers from the devolved nations have called for assurances that all EU funding for the countryside will be fully replaced, after it emerged Treasury proposals would see rural budgets slashed by more...

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