Liz Jarvis MP: written questions
4 Jul 2026–16 Oct 2026 · year in progress
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Barbecues: SafetyDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsTabled 28 Aug 2026AnsweredUIN 22189More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment she has made of the potential merits of permanently banning the use of disposable barbecues in natural areas with a high risk of fire.
Answer: Retailers have already been informed that disposable barbecues must be removed from sale immediately. The temporary measure will remain under review but will stay in place while the heightened wildfire risk continues.
Answered 8 Sept 2026
Original Parliament recordFoie Gras: ImportsDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsTabled 28 Aug 2026AnsweredUIN 22185More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if she will make it her policy steps to ban the import of foie gras produced using methods that are illegal in the UK.
Answer: This Government shares the British public's high regard for animal welfare and is committed to delivering the most ambitious animal welfare programme in a generation, as set out in the Animal Welfare Strategy. It has made clear that the production of foie...
Answered 4 Sept 2026
Original Parliament recordPartridges and Pheasants: Gun SportsDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsTabled 28 Aug 2026AnsweredUIN 22182More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, with reference to the answer of 13 January 2026 to Question 103635, whether her Department has completed its assessment of avian influenza risks associated with the release of captive-
Answer: Great Britain regained freedom from highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in May 2026 and the current risk of highly pathogenic avian influenza from wild birds, including released captive-bred pheasants and partridges, is assessed as low. Defra’s Gameb...
Answered 4 Sept 2026
Original Parliament recordNeonicotinoidsDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsTabled 28 Aug 2026AnsweredUIN 22179More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment her Department has made of the potential impact of neonicotinoid pesticide use on pollinator populations and food security since the last emergency authorisation.
Answer: The last emergency authorisation for one of the three neonicotinoids known to harm pollinators (clothianidin, thiamethoxam, imidacloprid) was granted in 2024 under the previous administration. Applicants were required to monitor residues of the pesticide ...
Answered 7 Sept 2026
Original Parliament recordTree Planting: Urban AreasDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsTabled 28 Aug 2026AnsweredUIN 22176More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how many trees have been planted in England in each of the last two years; and what proportion of those trees were planted in urban and residential areas.
Answer: The Forestry Commission publishes planting statistics annually. Approximately 17,571,000 trees were planted in England between April 2023 and March 2025 contributing to the statutory tree canopy target. Approximately 3% were within built up areas. Governm...
Answered 14 Sept 2026
Original Parliament recordHunting: RegulationDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsTabled 28 Aug 2026AnsweredUIN 22175More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what progress she has made on banning trail hunting.
Answer: On 18 June 2026, Defra closed its consultation seeking views on the Government’s proposed approach to implementing a ban on trail hunting. All responses to the consultation are currently being analysed and a summary of responses will be published in due c...
Answered 4 Sept 2026
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