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Question· Written questionUIN 40366open

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment her Department has made of the adequacy of the evidence for a Poultry Sector Growth Plan in the context of national food security.

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 3 November 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment her Department has made of the adequacy of the evidence for a Poultry Sector Growth Plan in the context of national food security.

Question· Written questionUIN 40417open

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether she has made an assessment of the potential merits of bringing forward the publication of the fourth National Adaptation Programme from 2028.

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 3 November 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether she has made an assessment of the potential merits of bringing forward the publication of the fourth National Adaptation Programme from 2028.

Question· Written questionUIN 40519open

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps her Department is taking to plan for the closure of biomass incineration plants after the expiry of Renewables Obligation Certificates in early 2027; and in what way poultry

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 3 November 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps her Department is taking to plan for the closure of biomass incineration plants after the expiry of Renewables Obligation Certificates in early 2027; and in what way poultry

Question· Written questionUIN 40528open

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether she has made an assessment of the potential implications for her policies of recent reports suggesting animal welfare breaches at dairy farms supplying Arla Foods.

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 3 November 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether she has made an assessment of the potential implications for her policies of recent reports suggesting animal welfare breaches at dairy farms supplying Arla Foods.

Question· Written questionUIN 40533open

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, with reference to the Explanatory Memorandum to the Heather and Grass etc. Burning (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2025, what the evidential basis was for indicating that her Departm

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 3 November 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, with reference to the Explanatory Memorandum to the Heather and Grass etc. Burning (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2025, what the evidential basis was for indicating that her Departm

Question· Written questionUIN 40534open

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether three year Sustainable Farming Incentive agreements are counted in a single year's farming budget or divided across three years of payments.

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 3 November 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether three year Sustainable Farming Incentive agreements are counted in a single year's farming budget or divided across three years of payments.

Question· Written questionUIN 40535open

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if she will ensure that farmers managing common land are given timely access to Environmental Land Management schemes, including the Sustainable Farming Incentive.

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 3 November 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if she will ensure that farmers managing common land are given timely access to Environmental Land Management schemes, including the Sustainable Farming Incentive.

Question· Written questionUIN 40537open

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, with reference to paragraph 175 of the Third Report of the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee, A burning issue: managing wildfire risk, HC 713, whether her Department undert

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 3 November 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, with reference to paragraph 175 of the Third Report of the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee, A burning issue: managing wildfire risk, HC 713, whether her Department undert

Question· Written questionUIN 40539open

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, on what date ministerial approval was given to the Heather and Grass etc. Burning (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2025; and what advice on wildfire risk was provided to the Minister

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 3 November 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, on what date ministerial approval was given to the Heather and Grass etc. Burning (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2025; and what advice on wildfire risk was provided to the Minister

Question· Written questionUIN 40541open

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, pursuant to the Answers of 8 September 2026 to Question 24814 on Peat: Fires and of 16 October 2026 to Question 30423 on National Parks: Fire Prevention, what steps her Department is t

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 3 November 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, pursuant to the Answers of 8 September 2026 to Question 24814 on Peat: Fires and of 16 October 2026 to Question 30423 on National Parks: Fire Prevention, what steps her Department is t

Question· Written questionUIN 40543open

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, pursuant to the Answer of 14 September 2026 to Question 27487, what the evidential basis is that repeated controlled burns of moorland increase the frequency of wildfires.

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 3 November 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, pursuant to the Answer of 14 September 2026 to Question 27487, what the evidential basis is that repeated controlled burns of moorland increase the frequency of wildfires.

Question· Written questionUIN 40557open

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps her Department is taking to reduce sewage discharges into the River Trent and its tributaries in Nottinghamshire; and how the Government is holding water companies accountab

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 3 November 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps her Department is taking to reduce sewage discharges into the River Trent and its tributaries in Nottinghamshire; and how the Government is holding water companies accountab

Question· Written questionUIN 40560open

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps her Department is taking to ensure that proposals to bring Battery Energy Storage Systems within the Environmental Permitting Regulations include requirements for (a) effect

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 3 November 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps her Department is taking to ensure that proposals to bring Battery Energy Storage Systems within the Environmental Permitting Regulations include requirements for (a) effect

Question· Written questionUIN 39956open

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, with reference to the Written Ministerial Statement of 26 October 2026 (HCWS418), what estimate she has made of the annual cost to the public purse of funding fire breaks, fuel managem

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 2 November 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, with reference to the Written Ministerial Statement of 26 October 2026 (HCWS418), what estimate she has made of the annual cost to the public purse of funding fire breaks, fuel managem

Question· Written questionUIN 40015open

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs what assessment she has made of the impact on pet owners of the loss, misidentification, or inappropriate handling of animal remains by pet cremation service providers; what information

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 2 November 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs what assessment she has made of the impact on pet owners of the loss, misidentification, or inappropriate handling of animal remains by pet cremation service providers; what information

Question· Written questionUIN 40149open

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, with reference to her Department's press release entitled Environment Secretary commits to take further action against water bosses over pollution, published on 29 October 2026, if she

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 2 November 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, with reference to her Department's press release entitled Environment Secretary commits to take further action against water bosses over pollution, published on 29 October 2026, if she

Question· Written questionUIN 40151open

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, with reference to the press release entitled Environment Secretary commits to take further action against water bosses over pollution, 29 October 2026, what assessment she has made of

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 2 November 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, with reference to the press release entitled Environment Secretary commits to take further action against water bosses over pollution, 29 October 2026, what assessment she has made of

Question· Written questionUIN 40155open

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, approximately how much in total has been paid in the past two years under the £60 per hectare scheme to manage and reduce the impact of grey squirrels.

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 2 November 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, approximately how much in total has been paid in the past two years under the £60 per hectare scheme to manage and reduce the impact of grey squirrels.

Question· Written questionUIN 39752open

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, with reference to her Department's disclosure EIR2026/13473, what assessment her Department has made of the potential environmental impacts of the planned closure of poultry litter bio

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 2 November 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, with reference to her Department's disclosure EIR2026/13473, what assessment her Department has made of the potential environmental impacts of the planned closure of poultry litter bio

Question· Written questionUIN 39797open

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment she has made of the adequacy of protection for mature trees outside Tree Preservation Orders and Conservation Areas; and whether she plans to review protections for exi

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 2 November 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment she has made of the adequacy of protection for mature trees outside Tree Preservation Orders and Conservation Areas; and whether she plans to review protections for exi

Question· Written questionUIN 39805open

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether she has made an assessment of the potential merits of lowering the annual cap for SFI payments to support small farms to use the scheme.

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 2 November 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether she has made an assessment of the potential merits of lowering the annual cap for SFI payments to support small farms to use the scheme.

Question· Written questionUIN 39807open

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, when her Department intends to publish the findings of its consultation on ending the use of cages for laying hens; and what steps her Department will take to improve the welfare of la

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 2 November 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, when her Department intends to publish the findings of its consultation on ending the use of cages for laying hens; and what steps her Department will take to improve the welfare of la

Question· Written questionUIN 39855open

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether the Water Reform Bill will prohibit performance-related payments to water company directors made through parent and holding companies.

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 2 November 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether the Water Reform Bill will prohibit performance-related payments to water company directors made through parent and holding companies.

Question· Written questionUIN 39856open

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment the Department has made of customers funding, through Ofwat's asset health adjustments, the renewal of assets in poor or very poor condition, and whether those costs sh

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 2 November 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment the Department has made of customers funding, through Ofwat's asset health adjustments, the renewal of assets in poor or very poor condition, and whether those costs sh

Question· Written questionUIN 39906open

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what discussions she has had with the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care on ensuring that households in England affected by flooding following Storm Austen and Storm Boelo r

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 2 November 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what discussions she has had with the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care on ensuring that households in England affected by flooding following Storm Austen and Storm Boelo r

Question· Written questionUIN 39685open

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what information her Department holds on (a) how the Valuation Office of the Inland Revenue measured the annual rental value of properties between the years of 1973 and 1990, in order

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 2 November 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what information her Department holds on (a) how the Valuation Office of the Inland Revenue measured the annual rental value of properties between the years of 1973 and 1990, in order

Motion· Early Day MotionEDM 1086open

One Health Day

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 2 November 2026

That this House celebrates One Health Day on 3 November 2026 and recognises the importance of the One Health approach in improving human, animal and environmental health; notes that the health of people, animals and the environment is interconnected and that a One Health approach can strengthen disease surveillance and prevention, improve food security and sustainable agriculture, tackle antimicrobial resistance, and support preparedness for emerging infectious diseases; further notes that One Health is supported by the World Health Organisation, the World Organisation for Animal Health, and other international bodies and depends on collaboration across human and veterinary medicine, environmental science, agriculture, public health, academia and other disciplines; recognises the important contribution made by veterinary and medical professionals, researchers and students working across these fields; and calls on the Government to strengthen and expand the use of One Health principles across health, agriculture, environmental and research policy.

Question· Written questionUIN 39565open

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, when she plans to publish the summary of responses and government response to the consultation titled Cage reform: proposed ban on keeping laying hens, pullets and breeder layers in ca

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 30 October 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, when she plans to publish the summary of responses and government response to the consultation titled Cage reform: proposed ban on keeping laying hens, pullets and breeder layers in ca

Question· Written questionUIN 39575open

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of the packaging Extended Producer Responsibility scheme on the price level of products, including bottled beer.

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 30 October 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of the packaging Extended Producer Responsibility scheme on the price level of products, including bottled beer.

Question· Written questionUIN 39577open

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps she is taking to ensure that her Department’s packaging reforms do not unnecessarily contribute to an increase to the cost of living.

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 30 October 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps she is taking to ensure that her Department’s packaging reforms do not unnecessarily contribute to an increase to the cost of living.

Question· Written questionUIN 39581open

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether her department has made an assessment of the potential impact on pubs of Extended Producer Responsibility fees being applied to goods that do not enter the household waste stre

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 30 October 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether her department has made an assessment of the potential impact on pubs of Extended Producer Responsibility fees being applied to goods that do not enter the household waste stre

Question· Written questionUIN 39658open

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment she has made of the potential merits of treating storm-driven coastal erosion as an emergency event for the purposes of funding support for (a) affected households and

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 30 October 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment she has made of the potential merits of treating storm-driven coastal erosion as an emergency event for the purposes of funding support for (a) affected households and

Question· Written questionUIN 39511open

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, with reference to the Animal Welfare Strategy for England, what resources her Department has allocated to deliver the commitments on decapod crustaceans; what progress her Department h

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 29 October 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, with reference to the Animal Welfare Strategy for England, what resources her Department has allocated to deliver the commitments on decapod crustaceans; what progress her Department h

Question· Written questionUIN 39512open

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how many convictions have been secured against cyclists for (a) cycling on pavements, (b) riding through red traffic lights and (c) failing to display lights at night for each of the l

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 29 October 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how many convictions have been secured against cyclists for (a) cycling on pavements, (b) riding through red traffic lights and (c) failing to display lights at night for each of the l

Question· Written questionUIN 39513open

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps she has taken to prevent the illegal felling of trees; and how many restocking notices have been issued by the Forestry Commission in each of the last five years for which f

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 29 October 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps she has taken to prevent the illegal felling of trees; and how many restocking notices have been issued by the Forestry Commission in each of the last five years for which f

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