Question follow-through · 21434
Marine Environment: Carbon Capture and Storage
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if he will take steps to (a) incorporate marine ecosystems into the Greenhouse Gas Inventory and (b) ensure that (i) land and (ii) sea are integrated into the carbon capture strategy.
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- Answering body
- Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
- Tabled
- 19 Dec 2024
- Target answer date
- 7 Jan 2025
- Answer
- 7 Jan 2025 · 19 calendar days after tabling
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Votes on this topic
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Recorded timeline
19 Dec 2024
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if he will take steps to (a) incorporate marine ecosystems into the Greenhouse Gas Inventory and (b) ensure that (i) land and (ii) sea are integrated into the carbon capture strategy.
7 Jan 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
7 Jan 2025
Answer published
Defra is working in partnership with the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero and Devolved Administrations – through the UK Blue Carbon Evidence Partnership – to address evidence gaps that currently prevent the inclusion of coastal and marine habit...
Official data retrieved 27 Sept 2026.
Later records
Possible follow-up questions
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Marine Environment: Licensing
6 Jan 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether he plans to reform the marine licensing process.
Beavers: Conservation
15 Jan 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether he plans to permit the controlled release of beavers into the countryside.
Dogs: Import Controls
20 Jan 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if his Department will introduce a ban on the imports of dogs with cropped ears as soon as possible.
Food: Labelling
28 Jan 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, with reference to his Department's consultation entitled, Consultation on fairer food labelling, which closed in May 2024, when he will publish the outcomes of that consultation.
Food: Labelling
28 Jan 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if his Department will implement a (a) transparent and (b) meaningful method of production labelling.
Marine Environment: Environment Protection
3 Feb 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps he is taking to help protect blue carbon habitats from damaging human activities.
Marine Protected Areas
3 Feb 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, with reference to key recommendation 3 of the Office for Environmental Protection’s report entitled Progress in improving the natural environment in England 2023 to 2024, published on
Public Sector: Procurement
5 Feb 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether his Department has plans to expand the Government Buying Standards across the wider public sector.
Horticulture
5 Feb 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps he is taking to support the horticulture sector.
Food: Health
5 Feb 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether he plans to introduce mandatory reporting by food and beverage companies on nutrition, health and sustainability metrics.
Food
5 Feb 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether he plans to establish a cross-government working group on food.
Food
5 Feb 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether he plans to introduce a new Food Bill for England in this Parliament.