Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 118757

Wood-burning Stoves

Tabled: 9 March 2026
Answered: 16 March 2026

Question

Sir James Cleverly

Conservative — Braintree

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what discussions or correspondence her Department has had since July 2024 with the Mayor of London on wood burning stoves in domestic dwellings.

Answer

Emma Hardy
Officials from Defra maintain regular engagement with the Greater London Authority on all aspects of improving air quality.