Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 118160
Forests: Commodities
Tabled: 5 March 2026
Answered: 16 March 2026
Named DayQuestion
Kerry McCarthy
Labour — Bristol East
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what representations she has received from businesses on clarity on forest risk commodities regulation.
Answer
Mary CreaghWe recognise the urgency of taking action to ensure that UK consumption of forest risk commodities is not driving deforestation. We also recognise that this sense of urgency and need for clarity is shared by business. This Government believes it is at its...
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