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UIN 109551
Peat
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13 December 2022
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17 January 2023 · Answer
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17 January 2023
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether she plans to take steps to promote alternative growing media to replace peat in the production of (a) ornamental and (b) edible crops.
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13 December 2022
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether she plans to take steps to promote alternative growing media to replace peat in the production of (a) ornamental and (b) edible crops.
Source: Commons
17 January 2023
Answer
The Government recognises the progress already made in transitioning to peat-free alternatives. Nevertheless, some sectors within the horticulture industry are encountering particular challenges. Therefore, we consulted industry representatives to develop...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2022-12-13/109551
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1551329
- uk · wq-1551329 · source updated 17 January 2023