Act of Parliament

Latest news on the Direct Payments to Farmers (Legislative Continuity) Act 2020

Following agreement by both Houses on the text of the Bill it received Royal Assent on 30 January. The Bill is now an Act of Parliament (law).

Summary of the Direct Payments to Farmers (Legislative Continuity) Act 2020

To make provision for the incorporation of the Direct Payments Regulation into domestic law; for enabling an increase in the total maximum amount of direct payments under that Regulation; and for connected purposes.