United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 84736
Peatlands: Controlled Burning
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23 October 2025
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29 October 2025 · Answer
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29 October 2025
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if he will publish the evidence used by his Department to inform its policy on burning on peatlands.
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23 October 2025
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if he will publish the evidence used by his Department to inform its policy on burning on peatlands.
Source: Commons
29 October 2025
Answer
Earlier this year Natural England published a thorough evidence review looking at the effects of managed burning on upland peatlands. This remains the most comprehensive review available and can be found via the following link - An evidence review update ...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2025-10-23/84736
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1844482
- uk · wq-1844482 · source updated 29 October 2025