United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 97002
Forests: Regulation
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3 December 2025
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11 December 2025 · Answer
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To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of deforestation regulations under the Environment Act 2021 on smallholder farmers; and what steps the Government is taking to ensu
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3 December 2025
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of deforestation regulations under the Environment Act 2021 on smallholder farmers; and what steps the Government is taking to ensu
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11 December 2025
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The Government recognises the need to prevent UK consumption of forest-risk commodities from driving deforestation while minimising impacts on low-income smallholder farmers in the Global South. We acknowledge their vital role in producing essential commo...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2025-12-03/97002
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1859975
- uk · wq-1859975 · source updated 11 December 2025