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UIN 25932

Tree Planting

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27 June 2022

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5 July 2022 · Answer

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To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if he will make it his policy to replace a tree with canopy cover equivalence rather than just a tree when trees are felled as part of development and infrastructure projects; and what

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  1. 27 June 2022

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if he will make it his policy to replace a tree with canopy cover equivalence rather than just a tree when trees are felled as part of development and infrastructure projects; and what

    Source: Commons

  2. 5 July 2022

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    The Environment Act 2021 requires new developments and infrastructure projects to achieve at least a 10% measurable biodiversity net gain ensuring that nature, including woodlands, will be retained and enhanced in the built environment. Through Biodiversi...

    Source: Written answer

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