United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 121020
Forests: Environment Protection
Introduced
25 November 2020
Last action
4 December 2020 · Answer
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Environment
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4 December 2020
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what penalties will be introduced to enforce the new law preventing illegal deforestation in the supply chains of UK businesses.
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25 November 2020
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what penalties will be introduced to enforce the new law preventing illegal deforestation in the supply chains of UK businesses.
Source: Commons
4 December 2020
Answer
The Government recently tabled amendments to the Environment Bill to introduce new legislation to tackle illegal deforestation in UK supply chains. The amendments passed in the Commons Committee Stage earlier this week. Our approach would make it illegal ...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2020-11-25/121020
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1255563
- uk · wq-1255563 · source updated 4 December 2020