A question on #SugarBeet tabled by Lee Barron on 24-03-2025 has been answered by Daniel Zeichner.

Heading: Sugar Beet
Question ID: 1787927
UIN: 40931
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-03-24
Asking Member ID: 5315
Asking Member display name: Lee Barron
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Asking Member Twitter reference: Lee Barron
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Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps he plans to take to support sugar beet growers.
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Date answered: 2025-03-28
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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: contribution to UK sugar production. Also, that sugar beet itself, used in crop rotations, is beneficial to soil and crop health and allows arable farms a season of “rest” from cereal production. We are committed to promoting fairness across the food supp...
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Answering body ID: 13
Answering body name: Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
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