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FUTURE OF FARMING

Early day motion 1349A1, tabled 26 June 2002 by Ann Winterton (Conservative). Signed by 2 members.

leave out from 'health;' to end and add 'however recognises that United Kingdom agriculture policy and practice is almost wholly determined by the European Union's Common Agriculture Policy; is concerned that the United Kingdom is prevented by the CAP from acting unilaterally in altering domestic agriculture policy and practice; calls on the European Commission to ensure that farm animal welfare in other Member nations is improved to reach UK farmers' and producers' high standards; and further calls on Her Majesty's Government to ban the import of food products which fall below the UK's standards of hygiene and farm animal welfare.'.

Signatures by party: Conservative 2.