Mary Creagh

Mary Creagh

Labour — Coventry East

Speaking in the House of Commons on 20 March 2025

Debate

Environment Act 2021: Deforestation Due Diligence

Contribution

The biggest driver of deforestation worldwide is agricultural expansion, particularly the production of a small number of commodities such as soy and palm oil. This Government are considering the approach to the deforestation regulations, and nothing has yet been ruled in or out.

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