Information between 21st February 2023 - 6th May 2024
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Biosecurity and Infectious Diseases
47 speeches (21,237 words) Thursday 18th January 2024 - Lords Chamber Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Mentions: 1: Baroness Hayman of Ullock (Lab - Life peer) rate of new tree threats, significantly compromising government aims, as we have heard, to create new woods - Link to Speech |
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Levelling-up and Regeneration Bill
83 speeches (25,775 words) Committee stage Wednesday 3rd May 2023 - Lords Chamber Leader of the House Mentions: 1: Baroness Young of Old Scone (LAB - Life peer) are all to do with tree protection orders, which are one of the few legal tools to protect important woods - Link to Speech 2: Baroness Young of Old Scone (LAB - Life peer) If you want a good read, read the Woodland Trust’s report on the state of woods and trees, which has - Link to Speech |
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Friday 26th January 2024
Written Evidence - The Woodland Trust CAP0053 - The role of natural capital in the green economy The role of natural capital in the green economy - Environmental Audit Committee Found: The Trust wants to see a UK rich in native woods and trees for nature and people. |
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Tuesday 23rd January 2024
Written Evidence - The Woodland Trust UGS0084 - Urban Green Spaces Urban Green Spaces - Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee Found: The Trust wants to see a UK rich in native woods and trees for nature and people. |
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Wednesday 19th July 2023
Report - Fifth Report - Seeing the wood for the trees: the contribution of the forestry and timber sectors to biodiversity and net zero goals Environmental Audit Committee Found: and Trees 2021 , 2021. 23 Ibid. 24 Forest Research, Forestry Statistics 2022 , September 2022: Chapter |
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Tuesday 13th June 2023
Written Evidence - Woodland Trust NPS0005 - National Networks National Policy Statement National Networks National Policy Statement - Transport Committee Found: The Trust wants to see a UK rich in native woods and trees for nature and people. |
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Thursday 27th April 2023
Written Evidence - The Woodland Trust HSI0019 - Horticultural sector Horticultural sector - Horticultural Sector Committee Found: has developed a reliance on overseas nurseries over the past 30 years, see the State of UK Woods |
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Tuesday 21st March 2023
Written Evidence - Woodland Trust RNP0003 - Reforms to national planning policy Reforms to national planning policy - Levelling Up, Housing and Communities Committee Found: important points made in the submission and will instead focus on specific tools to protect our woods |
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Simon Baynes (Conservative - Clwyd South) - @baynes_simon
28 Feb 2023, 2:14 p.m. 🌳On 8th February, I was pleased to chair the first meeting of 2023 for the All Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) for Woods and Trees of which @WoodlandTrust is the secretariat. It was heartening to see it so well attended with lively discussion on a range of important topics.🌳 https://t.co/SR8lHbt2uI Link to Original Tweet |
| Department Publications - Consultations |
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Thursday 11th January 2024
Department for Energy Security & Net Zero Source Page: Approach to siting new nuclear power stations beyond 2025 Document: Nuclear National Policy Statement: AoS scoping report appendices volume 1 (PDF) Found: woodland and trees policy in England (publishing.service.gov.uk) 51 Woodland Trust (2021) State of UK’s Woods |
| Non-Departmental Publications - Guidance and Regulation |
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Dec. 01 2023
Forestry Commission Source Page: How to protect and manage the urban forest Document: Urban Forestry and Woodlands Advisory Committee (FWAC) vision for urban forestry (PDF) Guidance and Regulation Found: Chalara dieback of ash could have serious implications for many urban woods and trees. • In London’s |
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Nov. 29 2023
Forestry Commission Source Page: Boost for our nation’s treescapes Document: Boost for our nation’s treescapes (webpage) News and Communications Found: We are also keen to further our research into the benefits forests, woods and trees have for all of us |
| Non-Departmental Publications - Transparency |
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Jul. 11 2023
Forestry Commission Source Page: Forestry Commission annual report and accounts 2022 to 2023 Document: Forestry Commission annual report and accounts 2022 to 2023 (accessible version) (PDF) Transparency Found: for protecting, improving and expanding England’s woodlands, connecting more people with forests, woods |
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Jul. 11 2023
Forestry Commission Source Page: Forestry Commission annual report and accounts 2022 to 2023 Document: Forestry Commission annual report and accounts 2022 to 2023 (print version) (PDF) Transparency Found: for protecting, improving and expanding England’s woodlands, connecting more people with forests, woods |
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Mar. 01 2023
Forestry Commission Source Page: Tree Supply Report Document: provenance often needs to be taken into account (PDF) Statistics Found: However, this report only indirectly addresses the related issue of whether new native woods and trees |
| Scottish Parliamentary Debates |
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Native Woodlands
14 speeches (37,911 words) Wednesday 24th January 2024 - Main Chamber Mentions: 1: Smyth, Colin (Lab - South Scotland) We know from the Woodland Trust’s landmark “State of the Woods and Trees 2021” report that Scotland’s - Link to Speech |