United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 914634
Peat: Carbon Emissions
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22 April 2021
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22 April 2021 · Answer
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22 April 2021
Summary
What assessment he has made of the effect of the commercial extraction of peat compost on the Government's ability to meet its net zero carbon target.
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22 April 2021
Written question
What assessment he has made of the effect of the commercial extraction of peat compost on the Government's ability to meet its net zero carbon target.
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22 April 2021
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We are committed to ending the use of peat in horticulture in England and achieving our net zero target. In early February 2021, we held roundtables for groups of stakeholders to discuss potential measures to end the use of horticultural peat. We intend t...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2021-04-22/914634
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1311291
- uk · wq-1311291 · source updated 22 April 2021