Skip to main content
Logo icon
Charlie Dewhirst

Main navigation

  • Home
  • About Charlie
  • News
  • Campaigns
  • Contact
  • facebook
  • twitter
  • instagram
Logo icon
Charlie Dewhirst

Asking Baroness Batters about the planning system

  • Tweet
Tuesday, 20 January, 2026
  • Speeches in Parliament

I've long believed that our current planning system doesn't work for farmers and the wider supply chain. The red tape and bureaucracy they're subjected to stifles growth, keeps money for investment locked in the planning process and ultimately harms our food security.

At the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Select Committee today, Baroness Batters spoke to us about her Farming Profitability Review and confirmed what we've known for a long time.

You may also be interested in

Maltings

Opening The Maltings care home in Sewerby

Wednesday, 11 March, 2026
Following its £8 million redevelopment, creating around 100 jobs in our local area, it was great to help open The Maltings care home in Sewerby last week.Having stood partially completed and empty for several years, the new build is Fisher Care Group’s latest care home and will provide residential,

Show only

  • Articles
  • Local News
  • Media
  • Speeches
  • Speeches in Parliament
  • Westminster News

Charlie Dewhirst for Bridlington & The Wolds

Footer

  • About RSS
  • Accessibility
  • Cookies
  • Privacy
  • About Charlie Dewhirst MP
  • In Parliament
Conservatives
  • facebook
  • twitter
  • instagram
Promoted by Charlie Dewhirst on his own behalf, at 13A Mill Street, Driffield, YO25 6TS
Copyright 2026 Charlie Dewhirst. All rights reserved.
Powered by Bluetree