A question on #CountrysideStewardshipSchemeAndSustainableFarmingIncentive #CommonLand tabled by Richard Foord on 20-03-2025 has been answered by Daniel Zeichner.

Heading: Countryside Stewardship Scheme and Sustainable Farming Incentive: Common Land
Question ID: 1786892
UIN: 39980
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-03-20
Asking Member ID: 4942
Asking Member display name: Richard Foord
Asking Member handle: richardfoordld
Asking Member Twitter reference: @richardfoordld
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that common land can enter (a) Sustainable Farming Incentive and (b) Countryside Stewardship schemes.
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Date answered: 2025-03-28
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Is correcting answer: false
Answering Member ID: 4382
Answering Member display name: Daniel Zeichner
Answering Member handle: danielzeichner
Answering Member Twitter reference: @danielzeichner
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Answer text: We fully recognise the importance of the Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI) and Countryside Stewardship Higher Tier (CSHT) for common land – and we strongly want the schemes to be available to commons as we move forward. We will be reforming the SFI offe...
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Answering body ID: 13
Answering body name: Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Tweeted: true