Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 53003

Tree Planting: Forests

Tabled: 19 May 2025
Answered: 28 May 2025

Question

Dan Norris

IndependentNorth East Somerset and Hanham

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how many trees he expects to be planted in the Western Forest by the end of (a) 2025, (b) 2030, (c) 2035 and (d) 2040.

Answer

Mary Creagh
The Western Forest has been selected as the first new national Forest in 30 years. The Western Forest is working with the National Forest Company to implement their plans. It is aiming to plant 20 million trees across the West of England by 2050. The fore...

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