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General Election 2024

As the UK prepares for the General Election 2024, the agricultural sector and rural communities stand at a pivotal crossroads. This election holds significant implications for farming policies, environmental regulations, rural development, and trade agreements. Our comprehensive coverage will delve into how each political party's platform addresses these crucial issues, providing in-depth analysis and expert opinions to keep you informed. Stay updated with the latest news, insights, and developments that will shape the future of agriculture in the UK during this critical election period.  The UK's next General Election will be held on 4th July 2024.

Labour promises to transfer 'power from Westminster to rural communities'

Politics

Labour promises to transfer 'power from Westminster to rural communities'

Speaking at the Future Countryside event, the Shadow Defra Secretary stressed the importance of devolution to initiate positive change in rural communities

clock 09 June 2024 • 2 min read
Labour and Conservatives pull out of tenant farming events

Politics

Labour and Conservatives pull out of tenant farming events

Tenant Farmers Association chief executive said the most prevalent view expressed to him by TFA members in light of the General Election is ‘whether to vote at all'

clock 08 June 2024 • 2 min read
Leaders urged to take part in General Election debate on nature and climate

Politics

Leaders urged to take part in General Election debate on nature and climate

Would Prime Minister Rishi Sunak or Sir Keir Starmer commit to a debate on the environment and climate change?

clock 06 June 2024 • 1 min read
Wales' Rural Affairs Secretary Huw Irranca-Davies chairs first SFS roundtable to agree other ways to sequester carbon

Politics

Wales' Rural Affairs Secretary Huw Irranca-Davies chairs first SFS roundtable to agree other ways to sequester carbon

The Welsh Government said the roundtable will provide the next opportunity to work collectively with the sector on the design of the Sustainable Farming Scheme, following the recent consultation

clock 06 June 2024 • 2 min read
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak visits Cheshire farm on General Election campaign trail

Politics

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak visits Cheshire farm on General Election campaign trail

Mr Sunak joined Macclesfield's Conservative parliamentary candidate David Rutley at Rowlinson's Farm in Gawsworth to meet Cheshire farmers and bottle feed lambs

clock 05 June 2024 • 1 min read
Welsh First Minister Vaughan Gething loses confidence vote

Politics

Welsh First Minister Vaughan Gething loses confidence vote

29 members of the Senedd voted in favour of the motion of no confidence in Mr Gething, while 27 voted against

clock 05 June 2024 • 1 min read
Rishi Sunak vs Keir Starmer: Farming not mentioned in General Election TV debate, but who will you vote for?

Politics

Rishi Sunak vs Keir Starmer: Farming not mentioned in General Election TV debate, but who will you vote for?

There are three more planned debates ahead of the vote on July 4

clock 05 June 2024 • 1 min read
Enhancing food security, improving trade with the EU and standardising sustainability metrics are 'key' priorities ahead of General Election for farmers

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Enhancing food security, improving trade with the EU and standardising sustainability metrics are 'key' priorities ahead of General Election for farmers

AIC chief executive Robert Sheasby said the next UK Government must deliver for farmers and agricultural workers ahead of the General Election

clock 05 June 2024 • 2 min read
Arrests made after Nigel Farage has milkshake thrown over him at General Election campaign launch

Politics

Arrests made after Nigel Farage has milkshake thrown over him at General Election campaign launch

Essex Police have made two arrests following the incident

clock 05 June 2024 • 1 min read
No confidence vote is 'non-binding', says Wales' First Minister Vaughan Gething

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No confidence vote is 'non-binding', says Wales' First Minister Vaughan Gething

Mr Gething said he was 'confident' about Wednesday's vote in the Senedd on his leadership

clock 04 June 2024 • 2 min read
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