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

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether the UK Government plans to make changes to the practical application of the Aarhus Convention, including cost thresholds, whilst remaining a member of the convention.

The UK is committed to its international obligations, including those under the Aarhus Convention. The UK may make changes to its domestic legislation, for example, the Government has committed to modernise the Environmental Costs Protection Regime, which outlines the Aarhus costs caps, here and here.