A question tabled by Lillian Jones on 24-04-2025 has been answered by Mary Creagh.

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Question ID: 1797183
UIN: 903899
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-04-24
Asking Member ID: 5043
Asking Member display name: Lillian Jones
Asking Member handle: lillianjonesmp
Asking Member Twitter reference: @lillianjonesmp
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether he has had discussions with Cabinet colleagues on the potential impact of differences between the EU Deforestation Regulation and UK timber regulations on timber businesses in
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Date answered: 2025-05-06
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Is holding answer: false
Is correcting answer: false
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 Secretary of State has regular discussions with Cabinet colleagues on a range of issues. The UK and the EU share the common commitment to tackling deforestation in supply chains. We recognise the need to take action to ensure that UK consumption of fo...
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Answering body ID: 13
Answering body name: Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Tweeted: true