Forests: Conservation

(asked on 4th March 2015) - View Source

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

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether it is Government policy to support an EU action plan for improving governance and reducing deforestation in the agricultural sector in tropical forest countries.


Answered by
George Eustice Portrait
George Eustice
This question was answered on 11th March 2015

The Government is committed to reducing tropical deforestation, including by improving governance, and supports the development of an EU action plan on deforestation, as outlined in the EU’s 7th Environmental Action Programme.

Reticulating Splines