Defra secretary Therese Coffey has defended her record at the department, insisting she is a “hands-on” minister amid claims she is “asleep at the wheel”. NFU president Minette Batters has previously spoken of her difficulty in getting a one-to-one meeting with Ms Coffey and suggested Number 10 and the Treasury were more supportive of agriculture […]
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