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EnactedAgriculture Act 2020

Proposed amendments

46 amendments across 6 provisions

Clause 1 40

Amendment #52909#52909Not movedAmends text
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leave out “maintains, restores or enhances” and insert “conserves”
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Lord Lucas
Amendment #52910#52910Not movedAmends text
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leave out “protects or improves” and insert “conserves”
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Lord Lucas
Amendment #53137#53137WithdrawnAmends text
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leave out “and better understanding of the environment” and insert—
increasing understanding, knowledge and skills relating to the environment, farming, food production, and the impact of climate change on agriculture;”
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Lord Curry of Kirkharle
Amendment #53218#53218WithdrawnAmends text
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after “purposes” insert “to those involved in agriculture, horticulture, forestry or land management”
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Lord Addington
Amendment #53226#53226Not movedAmends text
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at end insert “and people’s access to it;”
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Lord Addington
Amendment #53227#53227Not movedAmends text
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after “farmland” insert “, water”
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Lord Addington
Amendment #53228#53228Not movedAmends text
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leave out “supporting” and insert “enhancing”
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Lord Addington
Amendment #53229#53229WithdrawnAmends text
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at end insert “and people’s access to it;”
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Lord Addington
Amendment #53236#53236WithdrawnAmends text
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Leave out from “production” to end and insert “, forestry, and the impact of climate change on agriculture and forestry;”
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The Earl of Caithness
Amendment #53237#53237WithdrawnAmends text
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at end insert “, and financial assistance to pay compensation for damage and additional costs caused by such access;”
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The Earl of Caithness
Amendment #53304#53304Not movedAmends text
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after “managing” insert “agricultural”
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The Earl of Devon
Amendment #53305#53305Not movedAmends text
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after “managing” insert “agricultural”
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The Earl of Devon
Amendment #53306#53306Not movedAmends text
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after “managing” insert “agricultural”
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The Earl of Devon
Amendment #53307#53307Not movedAmends text
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leave out “enjoyment of the countryside, farmland or woodland” and insert “health and wellbeing benefits from agricultural land”
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The Earl of Devon
Amendment #53434#53434Not movedAmends text
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at end insert “, including reducing air pollution;”
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Baroness Jones of Moulsecoomb
Amendment #53444#53444Not movedAmends text
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at end insert “, including growing crops for bioenergy;”
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The Earl of Caithness
Amendment #53445#53445Not movedAmends text
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leave out “or water”
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The Earl of Devon
Amendment #53446#53446WithdrawnAmends text
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leave out “may” and insert “must”
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The Earl of Dundee
Amendment #53457#53457Not movedAmends text
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leave out “or water”
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The Earl of Devon
Amendment #53477#53477WithdrawnAmends text
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at end insert “, including where appropriate the reintroduction of native species of animals or plants which have become locally or nationally extinct;”
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Lord Greaves
Amendment #53752#53752Not movedAmends text
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at end insert—
In framing any financial assistance scheme, the Secretary of State must—

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Baroness Neville-Rolfe
Amendment #53773#53773WithdrawnAmends text
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at end insert—
protecting or improving the food security of citizens and access to food that promotes good health and wellbeing.”
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Baroness McIntosh of Pickering
Amendment #53793#53793Not movedAmends text
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protecting or improving the management of landscapes and biodiversity through pasture-fed grazing livestock systems.”
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Baroness McIntosh of Pickering
Amendment #53810#53810Not movedAmends text
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““agricultural, horticultural or forestry activity” includes activity on peri-urban and rural land;”
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The Earl of Dundee
Amendment #53811#53811Not movedAmends text
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at end insert—
farming opportunities for new entrants and young farmers, including but not restricted to—

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The Earl of Dundee
Amendment #53936#53936Not movedAmends text
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leave out subsection (4) and insert—
In framing any financial assistance scheme, the Secretary of State must support the production of food by producers in England and encourage such production in an environmentally-friendly sustainable way.”
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Lord Northbrook
Amendment #53937#53937DisagreedAmends text
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supporting the domestic production of food and other agricultural products to the extent the Secretary of State considers necessary to ensure a sufficient level of food security in the United Kingdom, having regard to the outcomes in the most recent report produced under section 17.”
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Lord Northbrook
Amendment #53938#53938Not movedAmends text
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leave out “either or both of”
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Lord Northbrook
Amendment #53955#53955Not movedAmends text
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at end insert—
Financial assistance provision under this section should have regard to joint strategic needs assessments and joint health and wellbeing strategies, as defined by sections 192 and 193 of the Health and Social Care Act 2012.”
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Lord Addington
Amendment #53956#53956Not movedAmends text
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after “farmland” insert “, water”
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Lord Addington
Amendment #53959#53959Not movedAmends text
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Financial assistance provided under this section must have regard to rights of way improvements plans, as defined under section 60 of the Countryside and Rights of Way Act 2000.”
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Lord Addington
Amendment #53960#53960Not movedAmends text
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at end insert “, including the provision of new public access or improved accessibility, navigation and enjoyment of existing public rights of way and waterways”
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Lord Addington
Amendment #53980#53980WithdrawnAmends text
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The Secretary of State may only give financial assistance under this section for or in connection with environmental land management if all those standards for good agricultural and environmental condition set out in paragraphs 3 to 6 of Schedule 2 to the Common Agricultural Policy (Control and Enforcement, Cross-Compliance, Scrutiny of Transactions and Appeals) Regulations 2014 (S.I. 2014/3263) as are applicable are met for the relevant land.”
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Baroness Young of Old Scone
Amendment #53984#53984Not movedAmends text
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establishing and maintaining whole farm agroecological systems;
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Lord Teverson
Amendment #54047#54047WithdrawnAmends text
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after “supporting” insert “and enhancing”
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Lord Greaves
Amendment #54048#54048Not movedAmends text
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development of local food supply chains, and associated infrastructure, in rural and peri-urban areas.”
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The Earl of Dundee
Amendment #54055#54055Not movedAmends text
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The Secretary of State may also give financial assistance for or in connection with nature-friendly farming for—

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The Earl of Caithness
Amendment #54056#54056Not movedAmends text
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at end insert “, when such access is granted voluntarily by the recipient of the assistance”
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The Earl of Caithness
Amendment #54062#54062WithdrawnAmends text
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Financial assistance under subsections (1) and (2) may only be given to—

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The Earl of Devon
Amendment #54063#54063Not movedAmends text
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leave out “enjoyment of” and insert “health and wellbeing benefits from”
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The Earl of Devon

Clause 17 1

Amendment #54220#54220AgreedAmends text
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at end insert—
the Scottish Ministers, in the case of an agreement entered into or an operational programme approved in accordance with any provision or provisions so far as having effect in relation to Scotland;”
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Lord Gardiner of Kimble

Clause 18 2

Amendment #54219#54219AgreedAmends text
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leave out “subsection (2), (3), (4) or (5)” and insert “any of subsections (2) to (6)”
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Lord Gardiner of Kimble
Amendment #54221#54221AgreedAmends text
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at end insert—
The legislation within this subsection is—

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Lord Gardiner of Kimble

Clause 60 1

Amendment #54218#54218AgreedAmends text
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leave out subsection (4)
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Lord Gardiner of Kimble

Schedule 5 1

Amendment #54217#54217AgreedAmends text
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at end insert—
Regulations under this paragraph are subject to negative resolution procedure (unless section 54(5) applies).”
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Lord Gardiner of Kimble

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Amendment #54216#54216AgreedAmends text
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Regulations under this paragraph are subject to negative resolution procedure (unless section 54(5) applies).”
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Lord Gardiner of Kimble