Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 113117

Wood-burning Stoves

Tabled: 12 February 2026

Answered: 23 February 2026

Question

Sir James Cleverly

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what plans the Government has to restrict or ban the use of wood-burning stoves in homes.

Answer

Emma Hardy

We have launched a public consultation on a package of measures to reduce emissions from domestic burning, including proposals to tighten emission limits for new stoves, improve labelling and strengthen enforcement. We will consider all evidence before fi...

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