Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 34735

Glyphosate: Licensing

Tabled: 28 February 2025
Answered: 10 March 2025
Named Day

Question

Harriet Cross

ConservativeGordon and Buchan

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whetherhis Department plans to renew the licence for glyphosate for agricultural use in 2025.

Answer

Emma Hardy
All active substances used in pesticides are periodically reviewed to ensure they meet modern standards which take into account current knowledge. HSE will review the approval of glyphosate for all uses when it is due for renewal in GB. Pesticides are onl...

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