A question on #Forests #Fires tabled by Lord Roborough on 17-01-2025 has been answered by Lord Hanson of Flint.

Heading: Forests: Fires
Question ID: 1756621
UIN: HL4185
House: Lords
Date tabled: 2025-01-17
Asking Member ID: 4953
Asking Member display name: Lord Roborough
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Question text: To ask His Majesty's Government whether they expect a higher incidence of wildfires in the UK in the coming years and what plans they have to mitigate the impact of wildfires on newly established forests and woodland.
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Date answered: 2025-02-03
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Answering Member ID: 533
Answering Member display name: Lord Hanson of Flint
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Answer text: Outdoor fires, especially wildfires, are expected by many academics to increase in frequency in the coming years as a result of climate change.A coordinated approach is essential to mitigate the impact of climate change on people, property, habitats, live...
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Answering body ID: 1
Answering body name: Home Office
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