United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 6611
Timber: Housing
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3 June 2026
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8 June 2026 · Answer
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Answered
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Housing
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8 June 2026
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what estimate he has made of the extent to which imported timber will be used in future housing construction.
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3 June 2026
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what estimate he has made of the extent to which imported timber will be used in future housing construction.
Source: Commons
8 June 2026
Answer
We recognise the important role timber can play in supporting Net Zero, including through reducing embodied emissions in construction and storing carbon. The Government relaunched a more ambitious Timber in Construction Roadmap in February 2025 to increas...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2026-06-03/6611
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1912001
- uk · wq-1912001 · source updated 8 June 2026