I have made a short statement regarding recent allegations: https://www.neilparish.co.uk/news/neils-statement-recent-allegations
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/neil_parish/status/1520080269591650307
RT @CommonsEFRA: 🆕We've launched an inquiry into Marine Mammals
The inquiry will cover marine mammals in UK waters and worldwide
Find out more including how to submit your views online
https://t.co/eq2eGf311V
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/neil_parish/status/1520009831586963456
The Government has again delayed starting import checks on EU food. As we’ve noted, this puts our negotiating power, biosecurity, and competitiveness all at risk, which could mean more EU food imports while British jobs are in effect exported.
RT @CommonsEFRA: While the EU continues to check British food exports, @GovUK today delayed starting GB checks on imports of EU food planned for 1/7/22
@GovUK said instead it “will target th…
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/neil_parish/status/1519956853844852736
Today the Russian Federation have announced that I am to be ‘sanctioned’ by them, along with 280+ cross-party colleagues, for comments we have made in Parliament in support of Ukraine and in condemnation of Putin’s regime.
My reaction to the news ⬇️
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/neil_parish/status/1519346260796391425
We need to unlock around £43 billion for the UK economy by levelling up the South West. Alongside transport and housing, the Govt urgently needs to tackle the digital divide holding back the rural economy 👇
RT @GBNEWS: 'It is an us and them when it comes to digital connection.'
Neil Parish MP, Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Select Committee chairman, discusses the rural economy being 18% less productive than the national aver…
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/neil_parish/status/1519336964931084288
RT @NFUPolitical: We are delighted to welcome Chair of the EFRA Select Committee (@CommonsEFRA) @neil_parish to hear from farmers like @Longley_Farm about our ambition to boost agri-food exports by 30% by 2030 at the launch of our Export Strategy ⤵️ #BackBritishFarming
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/neil_parish/status/1519280095436976128
RT @GlosRCC_CEO: Thank you @CommonsEFRA @neil_parish for the opportunity to speak on behalf of the @ACRE_national network & share the real issues facing rural communities around mental health. You listened & I hope will now act using our evidence & the APPG report recommendations.
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/neil_parish/status/1519258236544856066
RT @DHSCgovuk: People aged 75 and over are being offered a spring booster of the #COVID19 vaccine to help reduce the risk of getting seriously ill from the virus.
The NHS will contact you when this is due, which is usually around six months after your last dose.
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/neil_parish/status/1518891134751289345
This week, @MelJStride + I have written to @DefraGovUK about industrial scale Anaerobic Digestors.
While we welcome small-scale AD plants on farms - utilising by-products to produce biogas - we are concerned about the impacts larger plants are having on local communities ⬇️
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/neil_parish/status/1517530210157084674
RT @CommonsEFRA: At this Tuesday's hearing on Rural Mental Health we're hearing about those with lived experiences
Witnesses include @RuralMHMatters, @ACRE_national, @MAPyoungpeople, @OTRbristol, @FCNcharity, @RABIcharity, @BritishVets + @VetlifeVBF
Find out more👇
https://t.co/s6MzXkNMTF
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/neil_parish/status/1517460283270348800
It is time to double down on our recycling habits ♻️
My latest column here ⬇️
https://www.neilparish.co.uk/news/latest-column-it-time-double-down-our-recycling-habits
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/neil_parish/status/1517450528321679360
RT @CommonsEFRA: How can the UK Seafood Fund’s infrastructure funding be best used to support coastal communities' economic growth?📈💷
Contribute your views to our new inquiry on the UK Seafood Fund by Tuesday 10 May
Submit online and influence our inquiry👇
https://t.co/IqDohuj3op
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/neil_parish/status/1517067699557441537
Out + about on Saturday for #CullomptonSpringfest🌱
Fantastic community event with a wide range of Devonshire produce + crafts available 🍎🧵.
Great to see the community get stuck in (think I’ll leave woodturning to the experts!), as well as fundraising for the Ukraine Appeal.
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/neil_parish/status/1514236779184128006
Celebrate the heroes in your community – nominate them now for a @BBCDevon Make a Difference Award 👥🏘️🤝
Find out more here: http://bbc.in/makeadifference
Entries close at 11pm on 29/04/2022
#BBCMakeADifference
RT @BBCDevon: If there’s someone who really makes a difference in your community, give them the recognition they deserve. Nominate them for a BBC Radio Devon Make A Difference Award. Find all the details here: https://ww…
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/neil_parish/status/1513471106409283592
Listen below to my interview with @BBCr4today about our new @CommonsEFRA Labour Shortages in the Food & Farming Sector Report + the challenges faced by pig farmers + the wider agricultural sector 🔊 ⬇️
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/neil_parish/status/1511705243528175638
RT @CommonsEFRA: Today we've published our Labour Shortages in the Food & Farming Sector Report
@GovUK must take action now to stop
❌food price rises
❌businesses moving overseas
❌more food imports
See our press release...
https://t.co/7OaojxxVSw
...and find out more below
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🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/neil_parish/status/1511630872906194945
RT @CommonsEFRA: We've published our Report about Labour Shortages in the Food & Farming Sector which have badly affected farmers+companies
We call on @GovUK to take action now or risk food businesses moving abroad causing more reliance on food imports
Read our report👇
https://t.co/OhAPFMUtye
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/neil_parish/status/1511603756642746368
BBC News - Farming labour shortage could mean price rises, MPs warn
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-60999236
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/neil_parish/status/1511600260765913088
RT @NFUPolitical: In today's food security debate, @neil_parish highlighted how Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has intensified pre-existing inflationary and supply chain pressures across several key inputs for farmers, both globally and in the UK.
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/neil_parish/status/1509830190117142537
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RT @CommonsEFRA: Fertiliser prices are some 4️⃣ times higher than usual, creating risks for food production, food security + higher consumer prices
Today we've written to @DefraGovUK Secretary of State asking how he'll support farmers facing these higher costs🚜
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/neil_parish/status/1508844721682137089
[2022-03-29 16:33 UTC]
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