Source · Select Committee · House of Commons
Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee
Scrutinises: Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
169 reports
638 conclusions & recs
57 govt responses
4 overdue
Committee work
| Inquiry | Type | Status | Opened | Reports | Items | Response |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flooding Non-inquiry session | Evidence/session | Closed | 31 Jan 2024 | — | — | — |
| Vet shortages Non-inquiry session | Evidence/session | Closed | 17 Jan 2024 | — | — | — |
| Education and Careers in Land-based Sectors Inquiry | Evidence/session | Closed | 14 Sep 2023 | — | — | — |
| Urban Green Spaces Inquiry | Evidence/session | Closed | 14 Sep 2023 | — | — | — |
| Thames Water Non-inquiry session | Evidence/session | Closed | 4 Jul 2023 | — | — | — |
| UK trade policy: food and agriculture Inquiry | Evidence/session | Closed | 7 Jun 2023 | — | — | — |
| Tenant Farmers Inquiry | Evidence/session | Closed | 24 May 2023 | — | — | — |
| Fairness in the food supply chain Inquiry | Evidence/session | Closed | 9 May 2023 | — | — | — |
| Work of the Environment Agency Inquiry | Evidence/session | Closed | 20 Feb 2023 | — | — | — |
| Fisheries Negotiations Non-inquiry session | Evidence/session | Closed | 10 Jan 2023 | — | — | — |
| Avian Influenza Non-inquiry session | Evidence/session | Closed | 10 Nov 2022 | — | — | — |
| Sealife Mortality off the North East Coast Non-inquiry session | Evidence/session | Closed | 11 Oct 2022 | — | — | — |
| Environmental Land Management Scheme: Progress Update Inquiry | Evidence/session | Closed | 18 Jul 2022 | — | — | — |
| Global Environmental Facility Inquiry | Evidence/session | Closed | 21 Apr 2022 | — | — | — |
| UK Seafood Fund Inquiry | Evidence/session | Closed | 12 Apr 2022 | — | — | — |
| DEFRA Common frameworks Inquiry | Evidence/session | Closed | 9 Mar 2022 | — | — | — |
| Joint Fisheries Statement Non-inquiry session | Evidence/session | Closed | 23 Feb 2022 | — | — | — |
| Import check readiness Non-inquiry session | Evidence/session | Closed | 24 Jan 2022 | — | — | — |
| Fisheries negotiation outcome Non-inquiry session | Evidence/session | Closed | 17 Jan 2022 | — | — | — |
| Work of Defra Inquiry | Evidence/session | Closed | 10 Jan 2022 | — | — | — |
| Farming rules for water Non-inquiry session | Evidence/session | Closed | 24 Nov 2021 | — | — | — |
| National Food Strategy Non-inquiry session | Evidence/session | Closed | 8 Sep 2021 | — | — | — |
| Animals Abroad Bill Inquiry | Evidence/session | Closed | 30 Jun 2021 | — | — | — |
| Work of the Interim Office for Environmental Protection Non-inquiry session | Evidence/session | Closed | 28 Jun 2021 | — | — | — |
| Air Quality: follow up Inquiry | Evidence/session | Closed | 28 Jun 2021 | — | — | — |
| Animal Welfare (Sentience) Bill Inquiry | Evidence/session | Closed | 27 May 2021 | — | — | — |
| Trade and Agriculture Commission Non-inquiry session | Evidence/session | Closed | 26 Mar 2021 | — | — | — |
| Work of the Environment Agency Non-inquiry session | Evidence/session | Closed | 11 Jan 2021 | — | — | — |
| Common Framework on Food and Feed Safety and Hygiene Inquiry | Evidence/session | Closed | 11 Nov 2020 | — | — | — |
| Pet Smuggling Inquiry | Evidence/session | Closed | 27 Oct 2020 | — | — | — |
| UK-Norway Framework Fisheries Agreement Inquiry | Evidence/session | Closed | 20 Oct 2020 | — | — | — |
| Government support to the dairy sector during the COVID-19 pandemic Inquiry | Evidence/session | Closed | 1 Jul 2020 | — | — | — |
| Fisheries Negotiations Non-inquiry session | Evidence/session | Closed | 9 Jun 2020 | — | — | — |
| Environmental Land Management scheme Non-inquiry session | Evidence/session | Closed | 9 Jun 2020 | — | — | — |
| The work of DEFRA Inquiry | Evidence/session | Closed | 24 Mar 2020 | — | — | — |
| Agriculture Bill: Trade Standards Non-inquiry session | Evidence/session | Closed | 4 Mar 2020 | — | — | — |
| Environment Bill inquiry Inquiry | Evidence/session | Closed | 16 Oct 2019 | — | — | — |
| Beef prices inquiry Inquiry | Evidence/session | Closed | 18 Sep 2019 | — | — | — |
| Puppy smuggling inquiry Inquiry | Evidence/session | Closed | 25 Jul 2019 | — | — | — |
| The new farming programme inquiry Inquiry | Evidence/session | Closed | 10 Jul 2019 | — | — | — |
| Countryside and Environmental Stewardship schemes inquiry Inquiry | Evidence/session | Closed | 12 Jun 2019 | — | — | — |
| General licences for controlling wild birds inquiry Inquiry | Evidence/session | Closed | 8 May 2019 | — | — | — |
| Work of the Food Standards Agency inquiry Inquiry | Evidence/session | Closed | 3 Apr 2019 | — | — | — |
| Farm Inspection and Regulation Review inquiry Inquiry | Evidence/session | Closed | 22 Jan 2019 | — | — | — |
| Pre-appointment hearing for the Chair of Natural England inquiry Inquiry | Evidence/session | Closed | 14 Nov 2018 | — | — | — |
| Is Defra ready for Brexit? inquiry Inquiry | Evidence/session | Closed | 16 Oct 2018 | — | — | — |
| The Work of the Chief Veterinary Officer inquiry Inquiry | Evidence/session | Closed | 11 Sep 2018 | — | — | — |
| Proposed merger of Asda and Sainsbury’s inquiry Inquiry | Evidence/session | Closed | 6 Jun 2018 | — | — | — |
| Work and Role of the Groceries Code Adjudicator inquiry Inquiry | Evidence/session | Closed | 12 Mar 2018 | — | — | — |
| Trade in sugar post-Brexit inquiry Inquiry | Evidence/session | Closed | 7 Feb 2018 | — | — | — |