Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 42315

Horticulture: Peat

Tabled: 28 March 2025
Answered: 4 April 2025

Question

Mr James Frith

LabourBury North

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps he plans to take to support the horticultural sector in the peat free transition.

Answer

Mary Creagh
This is a devolved matter and the information provided therefore relates to England only. Defra is committed to protecting our nature-rich habitats, including peat bogs, and is looking at next steps regarding measures to ban horticultural peat including h...

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