Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 44893

Carbon Emissions

Tabled: 7 April 2025
Answered: 22 April 2025

Question

Brian Mathew

Liberal DemocratMelksham and Devizes

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of a holistic approach to tackling carbon emissions.

Answer

Emma Hardy
While DESNZ leads across Government on net zero, Defra is responsible for reducing emissions from agriculture, land use (including peat), F-gases and waste (including wastewater), whilst simultaneously increasing England's carbon saving potential through ...

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