Written questions

Controlled Burning

2026-05-13 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs · 1425 · Official question

Shivani Raja

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, for what reason no official minute or departmental read-out was produced following the 2025 meeting between the Defra Minister and the Minister responsible for fire at which proposed b

Answer

The relevant Defra Minister did not meet any minister responsible for fire in 2025 to discuss the proposed burning regulations.