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Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: Correspondence

Commons · Question 90165 · Tabled 12 Nov 2025 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs · Official record

Answered 1 Dec 2025

Question

Asked by Sammy Wilson

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, when her Department plans to respond to the letter sent by the Moorland Association on 4 July 2025 on concerns that her Department's restrictions on vegetation management are increasin

Answer

Answered by Mary Creagh, 1 Dec 2025

The points this later raises on peatland management and wildfire have been discussed in subsequent correspondence and meetings with senior officials. The issues were also addressed in the government response to the consultation on amendments to the Heathe...