Select Committee · Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee

Farming rules for water

Status: Closed Opened: 24 Nov 2021 Closed: 1 Nov 2022

The Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (EFRA) Committee will be holding a one-off evidence session to discuss the Farming Rules for Water Regulation on 11 January. The Farming Rules for Water aim to tackle diffuse water pollution from agriculture and are set out in these regulations . The Environment Agency’s guidance for farmers on what … Show more

Oral evidence sessions

1 session
Date Witnesses
11 Jan 2022 George Dunn · Tenant Farmers Association, John Leyland · Environment Agency, Kevin Austin · Environment Agency, Prof. Andrew Neal · Rothamsted Research, Stuart Colville · Water UK View ↗

Who gave evidence

5 witnesses
WitnessOrganisationSessions
George Dunn · Chief Executive Officer Tenant Farmers Association 1
John Leyland · Executive Director Environment Agency 1
Kevin Austin · Deputy Director for Agriculture Environment Agency 1
Prof. Andrew Neal · Soil Microbiologist Rothamsted Research 1
Stuart Colville · Deputy CEO Water UK 1

Correspondence

1 letter
DateDirectionTitle
14 Jan 2022 Correspondence from the Chair to the Minister for Farming, Fisheries and Food r…