A question on #AarhusConvention #LocalGovernment tabled by Alicia Kearns on 30-01-2025 has been answered by Mary Creagh.

Heading: Aarhus Convention: Local Government
Question ID: 1760293
UIN: 27603
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-01-30
Asking Member ID: 4805
Asking Member display name: Alicia Kearns
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Asking Member Twitter reference: Alicia Kearns
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what guidance his Department issues to local authorities on the Aarhus Convention.
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Date answered: 2025-02-11
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Answering Member ID: 1579
Answering Member display name: Mary Creagh
Answering Member handle: marycreagh_
Answering Member Twitter reference: @marycreagh_
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Answer text: The Aarhus Convention concerns access by the public to environmental information, to participation in environmental decision-making and access to justice in environmental matters. Defra does not issue specific guidance to local authorities on the Conventi...
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Answering body ID: 13
Answering body name: Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Tweeted: true