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Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Thu 10 Mar 2022
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Mentions:
1: Rebecca Pow (CON - Taunton Deane) the urban tree challenge fund. - Speech Link
2: Damien Moore (CON - Southport) Friend support my attempts to fight this nature crime—a potential tree massacre—by Labour-controlled - Speech Link
3: Andrew Selous (CON - South West Bedfordshire) The Warroch Hill tree planting scheme will sequester carbon, protect water courses and reduce incidents - Speech Link
4: Andrew Selous (CON - South West Bedfordshire) Our forests are managed in accordance with the UK forestry standard and the UK woodland assurance standard - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Environmental Land Management Scheme: Food Production - Tue 01 Feb 2022
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Mentions:
1: Neil Parish (CON - Tiverton and Honiton) Let us be clear: it will be at least 20 years after a tree has been planted that it gets anywhere near - Speech Link
2: Siobhan Baillie (CON - Stroud) We know that trees and forestry are definitely not the only gig in town for carbon capture. - Speech Link
3: Derek Thomas (CON - St Ives) I committed to planting 20,000 trees in 2020, and it was landowners and farmers who found pastures that - Speech Link
4: Richard Drax (CON - South Dorset) such as peat bogs and wetlands, and nature reserves and tree planting.We all love trees—I plant trees—but - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Thu 09 Dec 2021
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Mentions:
1: Jo Churchill (CON - Bury St Edmunds) We are committed to increasing tree planting to 30,000 hectares per year across the United Kingdom by - Speech Link
2: Jim Shannon (DUP - Strangford) to adopt ambitious tree planting targets. - Speech Link
3: Alan Brown (SNP - Kilmarnock and Loudoun) Given that forestry is devolved, is not that 30,000 hectare target a bit of a con trick? - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Climate Change: COP 26 - Thu 18 Nov 2021
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Baroness Young of Old Scone (LAB - Life peer) with the right tree in the right place, at a fast pace. - Speech Link
2: Lord Bishop of Exeter (Bishops - Bishops) the county, are well placed to spot opportunities such as installing solar panels on underused land, planting - Speech Link
3: Lord Oates (LDEM - Life peer) The forestry agreement was also another positive. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
G20 and COP26 World Leaders Summit - Wed 03 Nov 2021
Cabinet Office

Mentions:
1: Boris Johnson (CON - Uxbridge and South Ruislip) up to the forestry declaration to halt and reverse deforestation by 2030. - Speech Link
2: Richard Graham (CON - Gloucester) and particularly momentum in signing up to the forestry declaration. - Speech Link
3: Boris Johnson (CON - Uxbridge and South Ruislip) Planting a tree for the jubilee is a wonderful thing to do; we should all be doing it. - Speech Link
4: David Linden (SNP - Glasgow East) What more can the Prime Minister do elsewhere in the UK to try to get action on tree planting and follow - Speech Link
5: Boris Johnson (CON - Uxbridge and South Ruislip) I congratulate Scottish tree-planting groups on the initiatives that they have taken. The hon. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Trees: Ips typographus - Mon 01 Nov 2021
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Mentions:
1: Lord Colgrain (CON - Excepted Hereditary) To ask Her Majesty’s Government what assessment they have made of the impact of the arrival of the tree - Speech Link
2: Lord Colgrain (CON - Excepted Hereditary) I am grateful to my noble friend the Minister for his reply and to the officials from Defra and the Forestry - Speech Link
3: Lord Benyon (CON - Life peer) We are working hard to remove every spruce tree in that area. - Speech Link
4: Lord Benyon (CON - Life peer) It is part of the ongoing discussion with the Forestry Commission and its scientific experts. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Land Use Framework - Thu 28 Oct 2021
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities

Mentions:
1: Baroness Young of Old Scone (LAB - Life peer) Let me just outline some of those.Major carbon incentives are driving tree planting and land use for - Speech Link
2: Lord Carrington (CB - Excepted Hereditary) By this, I mean tree planting or solar or wind farms on arable or pasture lands.Finally, there is the - Speech Link
3: Baroness Bakewell of Hardington Mandeville (LDEM - Life peer) Tree planting has moved up the Government’s agenda, but we need to plant the right tree species in the - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Environment Bill - Wed 20 Oct 2021
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Mentions:
1: Deidre Brock (SNP - Edinburgh North and Leith) climate targets in the UK and we lead the way in tree planting, the decarbonisation of public transport - Speech Link
2: Luke Pollard (LAB - Plymouth, Sutton and Devonport) managerial approach to tree planting means the target will not be met until 2091. - Speech Link
3: Deidre Brock (SNP - Edinburgh North and Leith) Minister’s comments about tree planting in England lagging behind the rest of the UK. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
COP26: Devolved Administrations - Thu 16 Sep 2021
Scotland Office

Mentions:
1: Eleanor Laing (CON - Epping Forest) And so we move on, and come to the debate on the role and response of the devolved Administrations - Speech Link
2: Deidre Brock (SNP - Edinburgh North and Leith) the House that, in areas the Prime Minister has focused on in his 10-point plan for the UK, such as forestry - Speech Link
3: Matthew Pennycook (LAB - Greenwich and Woolwich) is to exploit the climate action opportunities available to them in key areas such as agriculture, tree - Speech Link
4: David Duguid (CON - Banff and Buchan) and restore ecosystems and build defences, warning systems and resilient infrastructure and agriculture - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Environment Bill
Report stage - Wed 15 Sep 2021
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Baroness Jones of Whitchurch (LAB - Life peer) This has been emphasised by the Committee on Climate Change, which has pointed out that the UK tree-planting - Speech Link
2: Lord Goldsmith of Richmond Park (CON - Life peer) and to increase tree planting across the UK to 30,000 hectares per year by the end of the Parliament - Speech Link
3: Baroness Young of Old Scone (LAB - Life peer) land for carbon sequestration, for food production and increasing our food security, for tree planting - Speech Link