Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 78428

Aarhus Convention

Tabled: 10 October 2025
Answered: 20 October 2025

Question

Wera Hobhouse

Liberal DemocratBath

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, under what circumstances would she consider withdrawing from the Aarhus Convention.

Answer

Mary Creagh
The United Kingdom Government is committed to the effective implementation of its international obligations and has no plans to withdraw from the Aarhus Convention.