Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 53745

Forests: Commodities

Tabled: 20 May 2025

Answered: 2 June 2025

Question

Dr Ellie Chowns

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps his Department plans to take to ensure that forest risk commodities implementing legislation supports the UK's commitments under the Forest, Agriculture and Commodity Trade

Answer

Mary Creagh

The Government recognises 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. The Government is taking action to support our FACT ...

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