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Sustainable Farming Scheme - Environmental organisations
Yes. Just before you do, I think—. Sam, just very, very briefly, because I'm very conscious of time. So, can I ask everybody to be as succinct as possible, please, because we haven't got much more time and we've got other areas we'd like to cover as well?
, Economy, Trade, and Rural Affairs Committee
Sustainable Farming Scheme - Environmental organisations
Okay. Thank you, Luke. I'll now bring back Jenny Rathbone. Jenny.
, Economy, Trade, and Rural Affairs Committee
Sustainable Farming Scheme - Environmental organisations
Okay. Thanks, Sam. I'll now bring in Luke Fletcher. Luke.
, Economy, Trade, and Rural Affairs Committee
Sustainable Farming Scheme - Environmental organisations
We'll come on to the tree cover now, in a minute, but back to you, Sam.
, Economy, Trade, and Rural Affairs Committee
Sustainable Farming Scheme - Environmental organisations
Well, yes—
, Economy, Trade, and Rural Affairs Committee
Sustainable Farming Scheme - Environmental organisations
Alex Phillips.
, Economy, Trade, and Rural Affairs Committee
Sustainable Farming Scheme - Environmental organisations
Before you carry on, Sam, I think, Jenny, you just want to ask a very brief question on this.
, Economy, Trade, and Rural Affairs Committee
Sustainable Farming Scheme - Environmental organisations
Okay. Okay, thank you very much. I'll now bring in Samuel Kurtz. Sam.
, Economy, Trade, and Rural Affairs Committee
Sustainable Farming Scheme - Environmental organisations
Okay. Anyone else on this, before I move on? Rhys Owen.
, Economy, Trade, and Rural Affairs Committee
Sustainable Farming Scheme - Environmental organisations
Okay. Anyone else? Andrew.
, Economy, Trade, and Rural Affairs Committee
Sustainable Farming Scheme - Environmental organisations
And on that, have any of you had the opportunity to discuss this with the new Cabinet Secretary for Climate Change and Rural Affairs at all? Alex.
, Economy, Trade, and Rural Affairs Committee
Sustainable Farming Scheme - Environmental organisations
Okay. And Rhys Evans.
, Economy, Trade, and Rural Affairs Committee
Sustainable Farming Scheme - Environmental organisations
Okay. Rhys Owen.
, Economy, Trade, and Rural Affairs Committee
Sustainable Farming Scheme - Environmental organisations
Okay. Andrew.
, Economy, Trade, and Rural Affairs Committee
Sustainable Farming Scheme - Environmental organisations
Thank you very much indeed for those introductions. Perhaps I can just kick off the session with a couple of questions. Can I first of all ask you all how have you found the process of consultation and engagement on the scheme design—the sustainable farming…
, Economy, Trade, and Rural Affairs Committee
Sustainable Farming Scheme - Environmental organisations
And Rhys Evans.
, Economy, Trade, and Rural Affairs Committee
Sustainable Farming Scheme - Environmental organisations
Rhys Owen.
, Economy, Trade, and Rural Affairs Committee
Sustainable Farming Scheme - Environmental organisations
Thank you. Andrew Tuddenham.
, Economy, Trade, and Rural Affairs Committee
Sustainable Farming Scheme - Environmental organisations
Welcome back, everyone, to this meeting of the Economy, Trade and Rural Affairs Committee. We'll now move on to item 4 on our agenda. This is the second of our three evidence sessions today on the sustainable farming scheme, and I'd like to welcome our…
, Economy, Trade, and Rural Affairs Committee
Sustainable Farming Scheme - Farming Unions
Okay. Thank you, Hefin. Thank you very much. I'm afraid time has beaten us. Our session has come to an end. Thank you very much indeed for being with us this morning. Your evidence, obviously, will be very important to us as a committee in scrutinising the…
, Economy, Trade, and Rural Affairs Committee
Sustainable Farming Scheme - Farming Unions
Okay. Aled, did you want to come in on that?
, Economy, Trade, and Rural Affairs Committee
Sustainable Farming Scheme - Farming Unions
Dennis, just on this.
, Economy, Trade, and Rural Affairs Committee
Sustainable Farming Scheme - Farming Unions
Gareth.
, Economy, Trade, and Rural Affairs Committee
Sustainable Farming Scheme - Farming Unions
Aled.
, Economy, Trade, and Rural Affairs Committee
Sustainable Farming Scheme - Farming Unions
Okay. Thank you. I'll now bring in Hefin David. Hefin.
