Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 80761

Controlled Burning: Codes of Practice

Tabled: 10 October 2025
Answered: 17 October 2025

Question

Siân Berry

Green PartyBrighton Pavilion

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, pursuant to the Answer of 17 February 2025 to Question 29795 on Moorland and Peatlands: Controlled Burning, whether she expects the new Heather and Grass Management Code to be implemen

Answer

Mary Creagh
The Heather and Grass Management Code was published on 30th September 2025. The link can be found here: Heather and Grass Management Code - GOV.UK