Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 14855

Pesticides

Tabled: 18 November 2024

Answered: 27 November 2024

Question

Satvir Kaur

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps he is taking to reduce (a) agricultural and (b) horticultural pesticide use.

Answer

Emma Hardy

Integrated Pest Management (IPM) lies at the heart of our approach to minimise the environmental impact of pesticides. IPM is a holistic approach that promotes a range of plant protection methods and keeps the use of pesticides to levels that are ecologic...

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