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Written question asked by Stephen Gethins (Scottish National Party) on Wednesday, 18 April 2018, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 23 April 2018. It was answered by Baroness Coffey (Conservative) on Friday, 27 April 2018 on behalf of the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs.


LIFE Environment Fund: British Overseas Territories

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment the Government has made of the potential merits of the UK Overseas Territories being able to access the EU’s LIFE fund for larger scale environmental projects.

Answer

The Overseas Territories can currently access the EU LIFE programme according to the LIFE regulation 2014-2020 so no such assessment has been made.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
136458
Session
2017-19
Subjects
British overseas territories LIFE Environment Fund
Link
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