Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 191490

Pesticides

Tabled: 28 June 2023
Answered: 10 July 2023
Named Day

Question

Barry Gardiner

LabourBrent West

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether she plans to set a target for a reduction in the use of chemical pesticides.

Answer

We have been assessing the potential role of targets to support our policy ambitions to reduce reliance on the use of conventional chemical pesticides We are clear that any targets that we set must be meaningful and designed to deliver our desired outcome...

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