A question on #Peatlands #EnvironmentProtection tabled by Olly Glover on 03-02-2025 has been answered by Mary Creagh.

Heading: Peatlands: Environment Protection
Question ID: 1761269
UIN: 28224
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-02-03
Asking Member ID: 5318
Asking Member display name: Olly Glover
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Asking Member Twitter reference: Olly Glover
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Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps he is taking to (a) support the restoration of peatlands and (b) deliver the targets in the England Peat Action Plan.
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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 Government recognises the importance of England’s peatlands, and in our manifesto, we committed to expanding nature-rich habitats such as peatlands. This will contribute to ensuring nature’s recovery, one of Defra’s five priorities. We have ambitions ...
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Answering body ID: 13
Answering body name: Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
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