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Question· Written questionUIN 37964open

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what recent discussions she has had with the Marine Management Organisation on the response to the Marine Protected Area Stage 3 consultation.

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 26 October 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what recent discussions she has had with the Marine Management Organisation on the response to the Marine Protected Area Stage 3 consultation.

Question· Written questionUIN 38022open

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what discussions her department has held with (a) the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs and (b) the Ministry of Defence on the allocation of Bambi Buckets and ot

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 26 October 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what discussions her department has held with (a) the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs and (b) the Ministry of Defence on the allocation of Bambi Buckets and ot

Question· Written questionUIN 38039open

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of changes to Environment Agency headcount on (a) the number of apprenticeship places offered by the Agency and (b) its future work

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 26 October 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of changes to Environment Agency headcount on (a) the number of apprenticeship places offered by the Agency and (b) its future work

Question· Written questionUIN 38041open

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how many apprenticeship places she plans to (a) make available, and (b) fill at the Environment Agency in (i) 2027-28 and (ii) 2028-29.

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 26 October 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how many apprenticeship places she plans to (a) make available, and (b) fill at the Environment Agency in (i) 2027-28 and (ii) 2028-29.

Motion· Early Day MotionEDM 1035open

Beenie-Ann Wood awarded 2026 Vevoe Trophy

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 26 October 2026

That this House congratulates Beenie-Ann Wood of Muckle Roe on being awarded the 2026 Vevoe Trophy in recognition of her outstanding contribution as a sail trainee aboard the Swan; recognises the enthusiasm, initiative and dedication she demonstrated throughout the sailing season, as well as her exceptional teamwork and supportive approach to her fellow trainees; commends Beenie-Ann for helping to create an inclusive and welcoming environment on board; celebrates the opportunities provided by sail training for young people in Shetland to develop skills, confidence and an appreciation of the islands’ maritime heritage; and wishes Beenie-Ann every success as she continues her involvement in sailing and youth representation.

Motion· Early Day MotionEDM 1038open

Shetland artist Yolanda Bruce work displayed in London exhibition

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 26 October 2026

That this House congratulates Shetland artist Yolanda Bruce on having her work ‘Puffin in Flight’ selected for The Natural Eye 2026 at the Mall Galleries in London; celebrates the opportunity for Yolanda to showcase her work alongside more than 350 works by leading wildlife artists from across the UK; acknowledges the inspiration drawn from Shetland’s wildlife and coastal environment; and celebrates the contribution of island artists to the UK’s vibrant creative sector.

Question· Written questionUIN 37562open

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps her Department has taken to monitor and assess the potential impact of the Heather and Grass Burning Regulations on carbon emissions from (a) controlled burning and (b) wild

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 23 October 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps her Department has taken to monitor and assess the potential impact of the Heather and Grass Burning Regulations on carbon emissions from (a) controlled burning and (b) wild

Question· Written questionUIN 37586open

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, pursuant to the Answer of 19 October 2026 to Question 30769 on Air Pollution: Warnings, if she will set out the difference between (a) proactive air quality warnings and (b) alerts and

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 23 October 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, pursuant to the Answer of 19 October 2026 to Question 30769 on Air Pollution: Warnings, if she will set out the difference between (a) proactive air quality warnings and (b) alerts and

Question· Written questionUIN 37587open

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether she has made an assessment of the potential merits of adopting the Republic of France’s system of issuing advance public warnings and recommending emission reductions during fo

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 23 October 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether she has made an assessment of the potential merits of adopting the Republic of France’s system of issuing advance public warnings and recommending emission reductions during fo

Question· Written questionUIN 37592open

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, for what reason her Department's document entitled Air pollution in the UK 2025, published on 9 October 2026, was not published in pdf format.

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 23 October 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, for what reason her Department's document entitled Air pollution in the UK 2025, published on 9 October 2026, was not published in pdf format.

Question· Written questionUIN 37593open

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether she used external consultations in the production of her Department's report entitled Air pollution in the UK 2025, published on 9 October 2026.

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 23 October 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether she used external consultations in the production of her Department's report entitled Air pollution in the UK 2025, published on 9 October 2026.

Question· Written questionUIN 37594open

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, for what reason her Department's document entitled Air quality compliance results summary 2025, published on 9 October 2026, stated that the ozone population information threshold had

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 23 October 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, for what reason her Department's document entitled Air quality compliance results summary 2025, published on 9 October 2026, stated that the ozone population information threshold had

Question· Written questionUIN 37600open

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment she has made of the potential merits of introducing a close season for hares in England before the start of the 2027 breeding season.

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 23 October 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment she has made of the potential merits of introducing a close season for hares in England before the start of the 2027 breeding season.

Question· Written questionUIN 37653open

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, pursuant to the Answer of 9 July 2026 to Question 15237, on Food: Labelling, whether the EU's ban on the sale or provision of single-serving sachets or containers of ketchup, mayonnais

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 23 October 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, pursuant to the Answer of 9 July 2026 to Question 15237, on Food: Labelling, whether the EU's ban on the sale or provision of single-serving sachets or containers of ketchup, mayonnais

Question· Written questionUIN 37654open

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what estimate her Department has made of the monetary payments the UK will be required to make to the EU, and to which funds or programmes, as a consequence of a proposed EU-UK SPS agr

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 23 October 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what estimate her Department has made of the monetary payments the UK will be required to make to the EU, and to which funds or programmes, as a consequence of a proposed EU-UK SPS agr

Question· Written questionUIN 37655open

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, pursuant to the Answer of 16 October 2026 to Question 32434 on Packaging: EU law, whether it is the policy intention of (a) her Department and (b) the European Union that the UK should

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 23 October 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, pursuant to the Answer of 16 October 2026 to Question 32434 on Packaging: EU law, whether it is the policy intention of (a) her Department and (b) the European Union that the UK should

Question· Written questionUIN 37673open

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, for what reason some Commonwealth countries have been excluded from participation in the UK's Darwin Initiative to protect and restore international nature.

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 23 October 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, for what reason some Commonwealth countries have been excluded from participation in the UK's Darwin Initiative to protect and restore international nature.

Question· Written questionUIN 37674open

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether she intends to announce the restoration of eligibility to apply to the UK's Darwin Initiative to all Commonwealth developing countries prior to the 2026 Commonwealth Heads of G

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 23 October 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether she intends to announce the restoration of eligibility to apply to the UK's Darwin Initiative to all Commonwealth developing countries prior to the 2026 Commonwealth Heads of G

Question· Written questionUIN 37677open

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether her Department has made an assessment of the potential merits of increasing the £9 million Tranche 2 international nature funding already approved for the Legacy Landscapes Fun

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 23 October 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether her Department has made an assessment of the potential merits of increasing the £9 million Tranche 2 international nature funding already approved for the Legacy Landscapes Fun

Question· Written questionUIN 37680open

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, with reference to the Environment Agency inspections carried out at wastewater treatment works and at water-company-operated sewage pumping stations and combined sewer overflows in 202

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 23 October 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, with reference to the Environment Agency inspections carried out at wastewater treatment works and at water-company-operated sewage pumping stations and combined sewer overflows in 202

Question· Written questionUIN 37682open

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how many swimming pools for dogs are licensed under Licencing of Activities Involving Animals regulations; and what estimate her Department has made of the numbers of such pools which

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 23 October 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how many swimming pools for dogs are licensed under Licencing of Activities Involving Animals regulations; and what estimate her Department has made of the numbers of such pools which

Question· Written questionUIN 37722open

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment she has made of implications of her Department's policies of the recommendation in the report entitled Project Willow, published on 29 May 2025, to include biochar from

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 23 October 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment she has made of implications of her Department's policies of the recommendation in the report entitled Project Willow, published on 29 May 2025, to include biochar from

Question· Written questionUIN 37723open

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment she has made of the implications for her Department's policies of the recommendation in the report entitled Project Willow, published on 29 May 2025 to implement polici

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 23 October 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment she has made of the implications for her Department's policies of the recommendation in the report entitled Project Willow, published on 29 May 2025 to implement polici

Question· Written questionUIN 37724open

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether her Department plans to use the Extended Producer Responsibility for packaging scheme to increase the supply of separated plastic waste to domestic recycling facilities.

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 23 October 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether her Department plans to use the Extended Producer Responsibility for packaging scheme to increase the supply of separated plastic waste to domestic recycling facilities.

Question· Written questionUIN 37726open

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether she has had discussions with the Scottish Government on aligning the Circular Economy Growth Plan with Scotland’s Circular Economy Strategy.

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 23 October 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether she has had discussions with the Scottish Government on aligning the Circular Economy Growth Plan with Scotland’s Circular Economy Strategy.

Question· Written questionUIN 37736open

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if her Department will commission a feasibility study into the proportion of imported trees and related material that could be produced domestically and use its findings to inform a st

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 23 October 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if her Department will commission a feasibility study into the proportion of imported trees and related material that could be produced domestically and use its findings to inform a st

Question· Written questionUIN 37737open

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether her Department is taking steps to develop an action plan for productive and ornamental tree production, including support for British-Grown rootstocks, skills development and g

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 23 October 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether her Department is taking steps to develop an action plan for productive and ornamental tree production, including support for British-Grown rootstocks, skills development and g

Question· Written questionUIN 37738open

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if her Department will establish a tree and plant production group with research institutions to coordinate research, innovation, and increase the uptake of automation technologies.

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 23 October 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if her Department will establish a tree and plant production group with research institutions to coordinate research, innovation, and increase the uptake of automation technologies.

Question· Written questionUIN 37739open

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether her Department is taking steps to align government-funded tree planting schemes with nursery production capacity, including allowing greater flexibility in planting timetables

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 23 October 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether her Department is taking steps to align government-funded tree planting schemes with nursery production capacity, including allowing greater flexibility in planting timetables

Question· Written questionUIN 37740open

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if her Department will publish regular data on imports of trees, shrubs, hedging and other woody plants, including quantities, species and maturity, to help identify gaps in domestic s

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 23 October 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if her Department will publish regular data on imports of trees, shrubs, hedging and other woody plants, including quantities, species and maturity, to help identify gaps in domestic s

Question· Written questionUIN 37742open

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether her Department is taking steps to ensure that domestic tree production is able to meet demand for trees needed to deliver green infrastructure, improve urban cooling and streng

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 23 October 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether her Department is taking steps to ensure that domestic tree production is able to meet demand for trees needed to deliver green infrastructure, improve urban cooling and streng

Question· Written questionUIN 37745open

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether her Department has considered the potential merits of requiring fines and penalties levied on water companies to be returned to affected customers through reductions in their b

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 23 October 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether her Department has considered the potential merits of requiring fines and penalties levied on water companies to be returned to affected customers through reductions in their b

Question· Written questionUIN 37747open

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of trifluoroacetic acid in water supplies on public health in North East Hertfordshire.

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 23 October 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of trifluoroacetic acid in water supplies on public health in North East Hertfordshire.

Question· Written questionUIN 37748open

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of trifluoroacetic acid in groundwater and drinking water on reproductive health and fertility in North East Hertfordshire.

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 23 October 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of trifluoroacetic acid in groundwater and drinking water on reproductive health and fertility in North East Hertfordshire.

Question· Written questionUIN 37750open

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of water company ownership models on the (a) monitoring of and (b) response to trifluoroacetic acid in water supplies in North East

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 23 October 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of water company ownership models on the (a) monitoring of and (b) response to trifluoroacetic acid in water supplies in North East

Question· Written questionUIN 37751open

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how much money from fines and penalties levied on South West Water since April 2022 has been (a) paid to HM Treasury and (b) spent through the Water Restoration Fund on projects in (i)

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 23 October 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how much money from fines and penalties levied on South West Water since April 2022 has been (a) paid to HM Treasury and (b) spent through the Water Restoration Fund on projects in (i)

Question· Written questionUIN 37237open

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, with reference to the Minister for Water and Flooding's Oral Statement of 1 July 2026, columns 929-931, what assessment she has made of the financial impact of the reforms to the Flood

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 22 October 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, with reference to the Minister for Water and Flooding's Oral Statement of 1 July 2026, columns 929-931, what assessment she has made of the financial impact of the reforms to the Flood

Question· Written questionUIN 37242open

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, pursuant to WPQ 34373, thus far what the response has been from traders on their experience of the Windsor Framework arrangements for SPS movements.

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 22 October 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, pursuant to WPQ 34373, thus far what the response has been from traders on their experience of the Windsor Framework arrangements for SPS movements.

Question· Written questionUIN 37247open

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, when she plans to bring forward the further necessary commencement order under the Animal Welfare (Import of Dogs, Cats and Ferrets) Act 2025.

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 22 October 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, when she plans to bring forward the further necessary commencement order under the Animal Welfare (Import of Dogs, Cats and Ferrets) Act 2025.

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