Speeches

Jim Shannon – 2015 Parliamentary Question to the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

The below Parliamentary question was asked by Jim Shannon on 2015-11-09.

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if she will make an estimate of the effect on the rural economy of the reduction in grouse shooting caused by poor weather in 2015.

Rory Stewart

The Government has no plans to make an estimate of the effect the weather in 2015 has had on the grouse shooting industry and the rural economy.