Deep Sea Mining

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether she has had recent (a) representations and (b) discussions on the potential impact of deep-sea mining on (i) biodiversity and (ii) ecosystems.

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1. 14 June 2023

   Written question

   To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether she has had recent (a) representations and (b) discussions on the potential impact of deep-sea mining on (i) biodiversity and (ii) ecosystems.

   Source: Commons

2. 26 June 2023

   Answer

   Defra works closely with leads across Government to advise on the environmental impacts of deep-sea mining and the provision of effective protection for the marine environment. This includes collaboration with the Department for Business and Trade, which ...

   Source: Written answer

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