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Written question asked by Neil Parish (Conservative) on Friday, 15 October 2021, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 19 October 2021. It was answered by Jo Churchill (Conservative) on Monday, 25 October 2021 on behalf of the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs.


Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: Carbon Emissions

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether his Department has an emissions reduction plan.

Answer

On 19 October, the Government's Net Zero Strategy was published, setting the UK on the path to deliver on its commitment to reach net zero emissions by 2050. The Net Zero Strategy sets out Government's vision for transitioning to a net zero economy and covers a wide range of actions across different sectors. The Natural Resources, Waste and Fluorinated-Gases (F-Gases) chapter covers Defra related sectors and their emission reductions including agriculture, peat and tree planting.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
57005
Session
2021-22
Grouped for answer
Yes
Subjects
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Carbon emissions
Link
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