United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 22544
Horticulture: Peat
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21 June 2022
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29 June 2022 · Answer
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29 June 2022
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment he has made of steps needed to facilitate access to alternatives to peat for use in horticulture.
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21 June 2022
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment he has made of steps needed to facilitate access to alternatives to peat for use in horticulture.
Source: Commons
29 June 2022
Answer
Since we agreed the voluntary commitment to phase out the use of peat with the horticultural industry in 2011, many peat-free alternatives have been introduced to the market and some are readily available. However, we know that these products will need to...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2022-06-21/22544
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1472094
- uk · wq-1472094 · source updated 29 June 2022