Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 32187
Tree Planting
Tabled: 21 February 2025
Answered: 3 March 2025
Question
Jerome Mayhew
Conservative — Broadland and Fakenham
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps his Department is taking to meet its target of 16.5% tree cover by 2050.
Answer
Mary CreaghWe are making progress towards the statutory target to reach 16.5% tree and woodland cover in England by 2050. The Government has pledged up to £400 million for tree planting and peatland restoration over the current and next financial year. As part of th...
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