Politicians call for vote ahead of Welsh Sustainable Farming Scheme

Welsh Conservatives say it is critical plans work for farmers as Deputy First Minister prepares to make a statement

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Samuel Kurtz MS said it was critical the Senedd was allowed to vote on the SFS
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Samuel Kurtz MS said it was critical the Senedd was allowed to vote on the SFS

The Welsh Conservative Party has urged Welsh Government to allow Senedd members to vote on its proposed Sustainable Farming Scheme, while reminding ministers the plans must work for farmers. The Conservatives...

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