Question follow-through · 604
Environment Act 2021
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment he has made of the UK's progress in meeting the targets included in the Environment Act 2021.
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- Answering body
- Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
- Tabled
- 18 Jul 2024
- Target answer date
- 29 Jul 2024
- Answer
- 29 Jul 2024 · 11 calendar days after tabling
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More questions by this MP on Environment and energy
- Flood Control: Chesterfield · 22 Jul 2024
- Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: Motor Vehicles · 6 Nov 2024
- Sugar Beet: Neonicotinoids · 10 Dec 2024
- River Hipper and River Rother: Dredging · 7 Jan 2025
- Flood Control: Dredging · 7 Jan 2025
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Votes on this topic
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Recorded timeline
18 Jul 2024
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment he has made of the UK's progress in meeting the targets included in the Environment Act 2021.
29 Jul 2024
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
29 Jul 2024
Answer published
We are committed to the Environment Act targets. This Labour government is committed to ensuring the Environmental Improvement Plan is fit for purpose and will focus on delivering our Environment Act targets. The new government will work in partnership wi...
Official data retrieved 27 Sept 2026.
Later records
Possible follow-up questions
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Flood Control: Chesterfield
22 Jul 2024 · To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what plans he has to improve the flood resilience of the river (a) Rother and (b) Hipper in the Chesterfield area.
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: Motor Vehicles
6 Nov 2024 · To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how many (a) petrol, (b) diesel, (c) hybrid and (d) electric (i) cars, (ii) vans and (iii) other vehicles his Department hired in each of the last five years.
Sugar Beet: Neonicotinoids
10 Dec 2024 · To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what estimate his Department has made of the levels of yellow virus on sugar beet; and if he will make an assessment of the potential impact of the use of Cruiser SB on sugar beet on w
River Hipper and River Rother: Dredging
7 Jan 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, when the (a) River Rother and (b) River Hipper was last dredged.
Flood Control: Dredging
7 Jan 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of the regular dredging of rivers on flooding.
Rivers: Dredging
7 Jan 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what his Department's policy is on the regular dredging of rivers.
Rivers: Dredging
7 Jan 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how much the Environment Agency has spent on dredging rivers in each year since 2009.
Forests: Supply Chains
14 Jan 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what progress his Department has made on bringing forward the Forest Risk Commodities regulations to enact the Environment Act 2021 provisions on deforestation in supply chains.
Forests: Environment Protection
14 Jan 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment he has made of the potential implications for his policies of the recommendations within the Environmental Audit Committee's report entitled The UK's contribution to ta
Forests: Environment Protection
14 Jan 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps her Department is taking to support UK businesses to comply with (a) domestic and (b) EU regimes for the prevention of deforestation in supply chains.
Neonicotinoids
17 Jan 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of neonicotinoids that have been used since 2020 following an emergency authorisation on wildlife.
Rivers: Dredging
17 Jan 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what recent discussions he has had with the Environment Agency on dredging rivers.