Question to the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs:

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, with reference to Greenpeace and RSPB analysis, entitled Protecting England's Peatlands; What this year's burning reports tell us, published on 10 June 2022, if he will take steps to investigate breaches of the burning regulations.

We are investigating recent reports in line with the guidance which supports The Heather and Grass etc Burning (England) Regulations 2021.