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UIN 6611

Timber: Housing

answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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3 June 2026

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8 June 2026 · Answer

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Housing

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8 June 2026

Housing

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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  1. 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

  2. 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...

    Source: Written answer

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