Aarhus Convention: Local Government
Commons · Question 27603 · Tabled 30 Jan 2025 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs · Official record
Answered 11 Feb 2025
Question
Asked by Alicia Kearns
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what guidance his Department issues to local authorities on the Aarhus Convention.
Answer
Answered by Mary Creagh, 11 Feb 2025
The Aarhus Convention concerns access by the public to environmental information, to participation in environmental decision-making and access to justice in environmental matters. Defra does not issue specific guidance to local authorities on the Conventi...