Policy Video Library
Monday 11 November
Nothern Ireland, Plants in Parliament and Scottish CPG Meeting
The policy team give an overview of the latest work taking place across the devolved nations including Northern Ireland, Plants in Parliament in Westminster, and a Scottish CPG meeting.
Thursday 3 October
Political Party Conferences Roundup - Liberal Democrats, Labour, Conservatives
This season, the HTA policy team met with key decision-makers at the Lib Dem, Labour and Conservative party conferences to ensure that the interests of the horticulture industry were fully represented.
Friday 2 August
The Environmental Horticulture Growth Strategy: A Vision for Wales
At the Royal Welsh Show, the HTA launched its Vision for Wales. Katie Neenan gives an overview of the document and more information on where to read it.
Wednesday 30 July
Final announcements before government recess
On the final day of Parliament before recess, Jennifer Pheasey was there for the key government announcements on planning and environmental targets.
Wednesday 17 July
King's Speech & State Opening of Parliament
Jennifer Pheasey looks at some early signs of what a new government might mean for horticulture.
Thursday July 6 2023
Jennifer Pheasey makes key trade asks with reference to the Windsor Framework and Target Operating Model
Jennifer Pheasey draws attention to the issues of the current plant risk categorisation and highlights HTAs ambition for an SPS agreement
Jennifer Pheasey speaks on peat imports, EU preparedness for the proposed 2026 peat ban and outlines the retail impact
Thursday 20 April 2023
Boyd Douglas-Davies makes short and long-term asks on behalf of the industry
Boyd Douglas-Davies outlines the stark challenges to UK Horticulture if an early peat ban is implemented
Thursday 16 March 2023
HTA Chairman James Barnes at the House of Lords (Part 1)
HTA Chairman James Barnes at the House of Lords (Part 2)
