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Horticultural Sector Committee

Lords Select Committee

The Horticultural Sector Committee is appointed to consider the development of the horticultural sector.

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Reports, special reports and government responses

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Report - Sowing the seeds: A blooming English horticultural sector
Inquiry Horticultural sector
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Response to this report
UK Government response to Lords Horticultural Sector Committee report-Session 2022-23
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Correspondence

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Response: Letter from Sainsbury's to the Chair
Inquiry Horticultural sector
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Response: Letter from Lidl to the Chair
Inquiry Horticultural sector
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Response: Letter from Morrsions to the Chair
Inquiry Horticultural sector
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Oral evidence transcripts

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7 September 2023
Inquiry Horticultural sector
Witnesses Mark Spencer (Minister for Food, Farming and Fisheries at Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs), Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, and Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
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13 July 2023
Inquiry Horticultural sector
Witnesses Pro-Force, Fruitful Jobs, and Concordia
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20 July 2023
Inquiry Horticultural sector
Witnesses Mark White (Groceries Code Adjudicator)
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Written evidence

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National Academy for Social Prescribing (HSI0096)
Inquiry Horticultural sector
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Clark McAllister (Researcher at Open University) (HSI0095)
Inquiry Horticultural sector
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Plant Health Alliance (HSI0094)
Inquiry Horticultural sector
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  • Email: hlhorticulture@parliament.uk
  • Phone: 0207 219 6914 (Committee Staff) | 0207 219 6640 (Press Officer)
  • Address: Horticultural Sector Committee, House of Lords, London SW1A 0PW