Written question asked by Stephen Gethins (Scottish National Party) on Friday, 6 October 2017, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 10 October 2017. It was answered by Alan Duncan (Conservative) on Friday, 13 October 2017 on behalf of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office.
Poland: Timber
- Question
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To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what representations he has made to the Polish Government on logging in the Bialowieza forest.
- Answer
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The UK has been a long-standing advocate of environmental protection. This case is in the hands of the EU Court of Justice, whose meeting is awaited. As such, we have made no formal bilateral representation to the Polish Government or European Commission. Our Embassy in Warsaw are monitoring developments and have been in touch with the Environment Ministry at a working level.
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- 105587
- Session
- 2017-19
- Subjects
- Poland Timber
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- 2017-10-13 17:12:45 +0100
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