PARLIAMENTARY WRITTEN QUESTION
Forests: Regulation (4 November 2024)

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment he has made of the potential implications for his policies of the delay to the implementation of the European Union Deforestation Regulation; and what his planned timetable is for the UK Deforestation Regulation.

Asked by:
Gareth Snell (Labour)

We recognise the need to take action to ensure that UK consumption of forest risk commodities is not driving deforestation and we will set out our approach to addressing this in due course.

Answered by:
Mary Creagh (Labour)
11 November 2024