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Agriculture Act 2020

The bill’s formal description, sponsors and the full list of documents Parliament has published for it, bill text at each stage, Explanatory Notes, Impact Assessments, amendment papers, written evidence and committee reports.

Sponsors · 2

  • George EusticeConservativeCamborne and Redruth
  • Lord Gardiner of KimbleConservativeLife peer

Bill · 10

  • HL Bill 148 Commons disagreement and amendments in lieuLords
    4 Nov 2020
  • Bill 202 2019-21 (Lords Non-Insistence and Amendments in Lieu)Commons
    21 Oct 2020
  • HL Bill 141 Commons reasonsLords
    12 Oct 2020
  • Bill 191 2019-21 (Lords Amendments)Commons
    5 Oct 2020
  • HL Bill 134 (as amended on Report)Lords
    22 Sept 2020
  • HL Bill 130 (as amended in Committee)Lords
    28 Jul 2020
  • HL Bill 112 (as introduced)Lords
    18 May 2020
  • Bill 106 2019-21, as amended in CommitteeCommons
    6 Mar 2020
  • Bill 106 2019-21, as amended in Committee - large font accessible versionCommons
    6 Mar 2020
  • Bill 007 2019-20 (as introduced)Commons
    16 Jan 2020

Explanatory Notes · 3

  • Bill 191 EN 2019-21 Commons
    5 Oct 2020
  • HL Bill 112 Explanatory NotesLords
    18 May 2020
  • Bill 007 2019-20 ENCommons
    16 Jan 2020

Impact Assessments · 1

  • Impact Assessment from the Department for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsUnassigned
    4 Nov 2020

Delegated Powers Memorandum · 3

  • Agriculture Bill: Letter from the DepartmentLords
    2 Oct 2020
  • Agriculture Bill: Delegated Powers Memorandum Lords
    19 May 2020
  • Memorandum concerning the Delegated Powers in the Agriculture Bill for the Delegated Powers and Regulatory Reform Committee 15 January 2020Commons
    15 Jan 2020

Briefing papers · 2

  • Briefing paper on the BillCommons
    2 Nov 2020
  • Briefing Paper on the BillCommons
    10 Oct 2020

Amendment Paper · 89

  • HL Bill 148-I Marshalled list of Motions for Consideration of Commons disagreement and amendments in lieuLords
    6 Nov 2020
  • HL Bill 148(a) Motions for Consideration of Commons disagreement and amendments in lieuLords
    5 Nov 2020
  • Commons Consideration of Lords Message as at 4 November 2020Commons
    4 Nov 2020
  • Notices of CCLM Amendments as at 2 November 2020Commons
    3 Nov 2020
  • Notices of CCLM Amendments as at 30 October 2020Commons
    2 Nov 2020
  • HL Bill 141-I Marshalled list of Motions for Consideration of Commons ReasonsLords
    16 Oct 2020
  • HL Bill 141(c) Motions for Consideration of Commons ReasonsLords
    15 Oct 2020
  • HL Bill 141(b) Motions for Consideration of Commons ReasonsLords
    14 Oct 2020
  • HL Bill 141(a) Motions for Consideration of Commons ReasonsLords
    13 Oct 2020
  • Commons Consideration of Lords Amendments as at 12 October 2020Commons
    12 Oct 2020
  • Notices of CCLA Amendments as at 8 October 2020Commons
    9 Oct 2020
  • Notices of CCLA Amendments as at 7 October 2020Commons
    8 Oct 2020
  • Notices of CCLA Amendments as at 6 October 2020Commons
    7 Oct 2020
  • HL Bill 134-I Marshalled list for Third ReadingLords
    28 Sept 2020
  • HL Bill 130-IV Provisional Fourth marshalled list for ReportLords
    21 Sept 2020
  • HL Bill 130-III(Corrected) Third marshalled list for ReportLords
    17 Sept 2020
  • HL Bill 130-II(Rev) Revised second marshalled list for ReportLords
    15 Sept 2020
  • HL Bill 130-II Provisional Second marshalled list for ReportLords
    14 Sept 2020
  • HL Bill 130-I(Corrected) Marshalled list for ReportLords
    10 Sept 2020
  • HL Bill 130(m) Amendments for ReportLords
    9 Sept 2020
  • HL Bill 130(l) Amendments for ReportLords
    8 Sept 2020
  • HL Bill 130(k) Amendments for ReportLords
    7 Sept 2020
  • HL Bill 130(j) Amendments for ReportLords
    4 Sept 2020
  • HL Bill 130(i) Amendments for ReportLords
    3 Sept 2020
  • HL Bill 130(h) Amendments for ReportLords
    2 Sept 2020
  • HL Bill 130(g) Amendment for ReportLords
    1 Sept 2020
  • HL Bill 130(f) Amendments for ReportLords
    28 Aug 2020
  • HL Bill 130(e) Amendments for ReportLords
    27 Aug 2020
  • HL Bill 130(d) Amendments for ReportLords
    25 Aug 2020
  • HL Bill 130(c) Amendments for ReportLords
    24 Aug 2020
  • HL Bill 130(b) Amendment for ReportLords
    31 Jul 2020
  • HL Bill 130(a) Amendments for ReportLords
    29 Jul 2020
  • HL Bill 112-VII Seventh marshalled list for CommitteeLords
    23 Jul 2020
  • HL Bill 112-VI(Rev) Revised sixth marshalled list for CommitteeLords
    21 Jul 2020
  • HL Bill 112-VI Provisional sixth marshalled list for CommitteeLords
    20 Jul 2020
  • HL Bill 112-V Fifth marshalled list for CommitteeLords
    16 Jul 2020
  • HL Bill 112-IV(Rev) Revised fourth marshalled list for CommitteeLords
    14 Jul 2020
  • HL Bill 112-IV Provisional fourth marshalled list for CommitteeLords
    13 Jul 2020
  • HL Bill 112-III Third marshalled list for CommitteeLords
    9 Jul 2020
  • HL Bill 112-II(Rev) Revised second marshalled list for CommitteeLords
    7 Jul 2020
  • HL Bill 112-II Provisional second marshalled list for CommitteeLords
    6 Jul 2020
  • HL Bill 112-I Marshalled list for CommitteeLords
    2 Jul 2020
  • HL Bill 112(o) Amendments for CommitteeLords
    1 Jul 2020
  • HL Bill 112(n) Amendments for CommitteeLords
    30 Jun 2020
  • HL Bill 112(m) Amendments for CommitteeLords
    29 Jun 2020
  • HL Bill 112(l) Amendments for CommitteeLords
    26 Jun 2020
  • HL Bill 112(k) Amendments for CommitteeLords
    25 Jun 2020
  • HL Bill 112(j) Amendments for CommitteeLords
    24 Jun 2020
  • HL Bill 112(i) Amendments for CommitteeLords
    23 Jun 2020
  • HL Bill 112(h) Amendments for CommitteeLords
    22 Jun 2020
  • HL Bill 112(g) Amendments for CommitteeLords
    19 Jun 2020
  • HL Bill 112(f) Amendments for CommitteeLords
    18 Jun 2020
  • HL Bill 112(e) Amendment for CommitteeLords
    17 Jun 2020
  • HL Bill 112(d) Amendments for CommitteeLords
    16 Jun 2020
  • HL Bill 112(c) Amendments for CommitteeLords
    15 Jun 2020
  • HL Bill 112(b) Amendments for CommitteeLords
    12 Jun 2020
  • HL Bill 112(a) Amendments for CommitteeLords
    11 Jun 2020
  • Consideration of Bill Amendments as at 13 May 2020Commons
    13 May 2020
  • Consideration of Bill Amendments as at 13 May 2020 - large font accessible versionCommons
    13 May 2020
  • Notices of Amendments as at 11 May 2020Commons
    12 May 2020
  • Notices of Amendments as at 7 May 2020Commons
    11 May 2020
  • Notices of Amendments as at 5 May 2020Commons
    6 May 2020
  • Notices of Amendments as at 29 April 2020Commons
    30 Apr 2020
  • Notices of Amendments as at 20 April 2020Commons
    21 Apr 2020
  • Notices of Amendments as at 25 March 2020Commons
    26 Mar 2020
  • Notices of Amendments as at 24 March 2020Commons
    25 Mar 2020
  • Notices of Amendments as at 23 March 2020Commons
    24 Mar 2020
  • Notices of Amendments as at 16 March 2020Commons
    17 Mar 2020
  • Notices of Amendments as at 13 March 2020Commons
    16 Mar 2020
  • Notices of Amendments as at 12 March 2020Commons
    13 Mar 2020
  • Notices of Amendments as at 11 March 2020Commons
    12 Mar 2020
  • Notices of Amendments as at 10 March 2020Commons
    11 Mar 2020
  • Notices of Amendments as at 9 March 2020Commons
    10 Mar 2020
  • Public Bill Committee Amendments as at 5 March 2020Commons
    5 Mar 2020
  • Notices of Amendments as at 3 March 2020Commons
    4 Mar 2020
  • Public Bill Committee Amendments as at 3 March 2020Commons
    3 Mar 2020
  • Notices of Amendments as at 27 February 2020Commons
    28 Feb 2020
  • Public Bill Committee Amendments as at 27 February 2020Commons
    27 Feb 2020
  • Notices of Amendments as at 25 February 2020Commons
    26 Feb 2020
  • Public Bill Committee Amendments as at 25 February 2020Commons
    25 Feb 2020
  • Notices of Amendments as at 20 February 2020Commons
    20 Feb 2020
  • Notices of Amendments as at 13 February 2020Commons
    14 Feb 2020
  • Public Bill Committee Amendments as at 13 February 2020Commons
    13 Feb 2020
  • Notices of Amendments as at 11 February 2020Commons
    12 Feb 2020
  • Public Bill Committee Amendments as at 11 February 2020Commons
    11 Feb 2020
  • Notices of Amendments as at 7 February 2020Commons
    10 Feb 2020
  • Notices of Amendments as at 6 February 2020Commons
    7 Feb 2020
  • Notices of Amendments as at 5 February 2020Commons
    6 Feb 2020
  • Notices of Amendments as at 3 February 2020Commons
    4 Feb 2020

Bill proceedings: Commons · 10

  • Proceedings on consideration of Lords Message - 4 November 2020Commons
    5 Nov 2020
  • Proceedings on Consideration of Lords Amendments as at 12 October 2020Commons
    13 Oct 2020
  • Report Stage Proceedings as at 13 May 2020Commons
    14 May 2020
  • All proceedings up to 5 March 2020 at Public Bill Committee StageCommons
    6 Mar 2020
  • Public Bill Committee Proceedings as at 5 March 2020Commons
    6 Mar 2020
  • Public Bill Committee Proceedings as at 3 March 2020Commons
    4 Mar 2020
  • Public Bill Committee Proceedings as at 27 February 2020 Commons
    28 Feb 2020
  • Public Bill Committee Proceedings as at 25 February 2020Commons
    26 Feb 2020
  • Public Bill Committee Proceedings as at 13 February 2020Commons
    14 Feb 2020
  • Public Bill Committee Proceedings as at 11 February 2020Commons
    12 Feb 2020

Selection of amendments: Commons · 7

  • Grouping of Lords Amendments by Secretary George Eustice and selection of motions relating to Lords Amendments by the SpeakerCommons
    4 Nov 2020
  • Grouping of Lords Amendments by Secretary George Eustice and selection of motions relating to Lords Amendments by the SpeakerCommons
    12 Oct 2020
  • Speaker’s provisional grouping and selection of Amendments - updated 13 MayCommons
    13 May 2020
  • Provisional Grouping and Selection of AmendmentsCommons
    4 Mar 2020
  • Provisional Grouping and Selection of AmendmentsCommons
    2 Mar 2020
  • Provisional Grouping and Selection of AmendmentsCommons
    26 Feb 2020
  • Provisional Grouping and Selection of AmendmentsCommons
    24 Feb 2020

Select Committee report · 1

  • 8th Report of the Select Committee on the ConstitutionLords
    23 Jun 2020

Will write letters · 11

  • Letter from Baroness Williams of Trafford to Baroness Lister of Burtersett regarding the Minimum Income Requirement and how the current level was arrived atUnassigned
    6 Oct 2020
  • Letter from Lord Gardiner of Kimble to Baroness McIntosh of Pickering regarding the registration of common land and the Farming Recovery Fund, as discussed during the Report Stage of the Agriculture BillUnassigned
    6 Oct 2020
  • Letter dated from Lord Gardiner to Members regarding issues raised in the Bill committee stage (day one): development of the Green Belt, and soil and environmental outcomesUnassigned
    12 Aug 2020
  • Letter from Lord Gardiner regarding issues raised in the committee stage (day two): Forestry Commission land, countryside education, Fire Severity Index and fires, littering and fly-tipping, and national soil surveyUnassigned
    12 Aug 2020
  • Letter from Lord Gardiner of Kimble regarding issues raised in the committee stage (day three): regulatory interventions during the COVID-19 outbreak, and obesity, public health and healthy foodUnassigned
    12 Aug 2020
  • Letter from Lord Gardiner of Kimble regarding issues raised in the committee stage (day 4): fair dealing obligations, workings of clause 27, and data collectionUnassigned
    12 Aug 2020
  • Letter from Lord Gardiner of Kimble to Members regarding issues raised in the Agriculture Bill committee stage (day 5): support for common land, and capacity of storage facilities and the food security report.Unassigned
    12 Aug 2020
  • Letter from Lord Gardiner of Kimble to Members regarding issues raised in the Agriculture Bill committee stage (day 6): regulation and enforcement, marketing standards (wine imports), and mutual recognition of marketing standards.Unassigned
    12 Aug 2020
  • Letter from Lord Gardiner of Kimble to Members regarding issues raised in the Agriculture Bill committee stage (day 7): trade and World Trade Organisation (WTO) law, and commencement of statutory instruments.Unassigned
    12 Aug 2020
  • Letter from Lord Goldsmith of Richmond Park to Baroness McIntosh regarding environmental benefits and rewarding farmers for public good and the regulation of small raised reservoirs (SRRs), as discussed during the Committee Stage Unassigned
    2 Jul 2020
  • Letter from Lord Gardiner of Kimble to Members regarding issues raised in the second readingUnassigned
    29 Jun 2020

Press notices · 1

  • Have your say on the Agriculture BillCommons
    4 Feb 2020

Act of Parliament · 1

  • Agriculture Act 2020 (c. 21)Unassigned
    11 Nov 2020

English votes for English laws · 2

  • Letter and Memorandum from the Department for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsCommons
    6 Mar 2020
  • Speaker's Signed CertificateCommons
    31 Jan 2020

Legislative Consent Motions-devolved legislatures · 6

  • Legislative consent motion agreed by the Scottish ParliamentCommons
    1 Oct 2020
  • Supplementary Legislative consent memorandum lodged by the Scottish Government with the Scottish ParliamentCommons
    1 Oct 2020
  • Letter from the Scottish Parliament - 2 September 2020Commons
    2 Sept 2020
  • Legislative Consent Memorandum from the Scottish ParliamentCommons
    2 Sept 2020
  • Supplementary Legislative Consent Memorandum from the Scottish ParliamentCommons
    2 Sept 2020
  • Letter and Legislative Consent Motion from the Northern Ireland Assembly - 1 April 2020Commons
    1 Apr 2020

Library Notes · 1

  • Agriculture Bill: Briefing for Lords Stages Lords
    22 May 2020

Tracked changes versions of Bills: Commons · 1

  • Tracked changes version of the bill as amended in the Commons compared to the version as introducedCommons
    19 May 2020

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