Agriculture Bill: Clause 4 - Multi-annual financial assistance plans (12 Oct 2020)

Caroline Lucas: Given that emissions from agriculture have not decreased—they have remained static for years—there is every good reason to focus on the role of agriculture in driving climate change. It is not just a question of planting trees, which, as the Minister says, takes a long time. She could start by not burning the peatlands, which is leading to more and more climate change right now. That is...

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