These pages only show information for this committee from the start of 2020 onwards. Earlier information can be found on the previous version of the UK Parliament website.
View previous Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee website12 current inquiries
Inquiries allow committees to consider oral and written evidence on a particular topic. They usually result in the publication of a report.
Flooding
Report:
Published
On 8 February 2021
Govt. response:
Published
On 30 April 2021
Opened 4 March 2020
Labour in the food supply chain
Report:
Published
On 22 December 2020
Govt. response:
Published
On 14 May 2021
Opened 13 March 2020
COVID-19 and food supply
Report:
Published
On 30 July 2020
Govt. response:
Published
On 10 October 2020
Opened 19 March 2020
The work of DEFRA
Opened 24 March 2020
Air Quality
Report:
Published
On 11 February 2021
Govt. response:
Published
On 24 April 2021
Opened 12 June 2020
Public Sector Procurement of Food
Report:
Published
On 21 April 2021
Govt. response:
Due by
On 21 June 2021
Opened 18 June 2020
Tree Planting and Woodlands
Opened 1 October 2020
Pet Smuggling
Opened 27 October 2020
Environmental Land Management and the agricultural transition
Opened 4 December 2020
Moving animals across borders
Opened 13 January 2021
COVID-19 and food supply: follow up
Report:
Published
On 7 April 2021
Govt. response:
Due by
On 7 June 2021
Opened 14 January 2021
Seafood and Meat Exports to the EU
Report:
Published
On 29 April 2021
Govt. response:
Due by
On 29 June 2021
Opened 27 January 2021
Non-inquiry work
Non-inquiry sessions
Non-inquiry sessions are brief packages of work that will not necessarily result in a report. They may be used to revisit previous inquiry topics or take evidence on a topical matter.
Pre-appointment hearings
People nominated to certain public offices may be examined by a committee to assess their suitability and plans for the role.
Latest news
'Unacceptable delays' have placed British producers 'at bottom of Government's priorities list'
MPs highlight 'unnecessary and costly' uncertainty caused by severely delayed Seasonal Workers Pilot announcements.
14 May 2021
How has Brexit affected moving horses and pets in and out of the UK?
The Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee will hold the second evidence session of its inquiry into moving animals across borders.
13 May 2021
New Environmental Land Management Scheme: Implications for farmers
Representatives of national farming groups to be questioned by the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee
6 May 2021
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