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Written question asked by Baroness Ritchie of Downpatrick (Labour) on Thursday, 22 May 2025, in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Friday, 6 June 2025. It was answered by Baroness Hayman of Ullock (Labour) on Friday, 6 June 2025 on behalf of the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs.


Agriculture: Climate Change

Question

To ask His Majesty's Government how they plan to integrate approaches to adapting to climate change in (1) the Land Use Framework, (2) the Environmental Improvement Plan, (3) the 25-year farming road map, and (4) the food strategy, in line with recommendations made by the Climate Change Committee in the report Progress in adapting to climate change: 2025 report to Parliament, published on 30 April.

Answer

We welcome the Climate Change Committee's latest report and are carefully considering its recommendations. The Government is required under the Climate Change Act to respond by 15 October that same year. The Government response, led by Defra will include input from 12 departments addressing the 57 sectoral recommendations in the report.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
HL7840
Session
2024-26
Subjects
Agriculture Climate change
Link
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