Question follow-through · 76721
Bees: Conservation
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what methodology her Department plans to use to assess the effectiveness of the revised emergency authorisation guidance in reducing harm to bee populations.
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- Answering body
- Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
- Tabled
- 11 Sept 2025
- Target answer date
- 15 Sept 2025
- Answer
- 17 Sept 2025 · 6 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
11 Sept 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what methodology her Department plans to use to assess the effectiveness of the revised emergency authorisation guidance in reducing harm to bee populations.
15 Sept 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
17 Sept 2025
Answer published
Defra has developed a Pesticide Load Indicator which combines data on quantities used with data on the properties of each pesticide. The indicator illustrates trends in the potential pressure on the environment arising from the use of pesticides. The metr...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
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