| Heading: |
Carbon Emissions: Trees |
| Question ID: |
1745898 |
| UIN: |
HL3073 |
| House: |
Lords |
| Date tabled: |
2024-12-02 |
| Asking Member ID: |
134 |
| Asking Member display name: |
Lord Framlingham
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| Asking Member Twitter reference: |
Lord Framlingham
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| Member interest: |
false |
| Question text: |
To ask His Majesty's Government what steps they are taking to establish the level of (1) the demand for carbon dioxide of the UK’s tree cover, and (2) the amount of carbon dioxide available to it. |
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false |
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| Date answered: |
2024-12-09 |
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false |
| Is correcting answer: |
false |
| Answering Member ID: |
2024 |
| Answering Member display name: |
Lord Hunt of Kings Heath
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| Answering Member handle: |
lordphilofbrum
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| Answering Member Twitter reference: |
@lordphilofbrum
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| Answer text: |
The UK government is not currently undertaking any estimates of the demand for atmospheric carbon dioxide for the UK’s trees. However statistics published on behalf of the government by Forest Research estimate that the amount of carbon stored in UK fores... |
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| Answering body ID: |
215 |
| Answering body name: |
Department for Energy Security and Net Zero |
| Tweeted: |
true |