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Forests: Northern Ireland

Asked by Jim AllisterTraditional Unionist VoiceDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsTabled Answered 5 December 2025UIN 95274

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment has she made of the potential implications of the simplifications made by the EU to the EU Deforestation Regulation in terms of (a) its impact on the UK economy in Nort

Answered by Mary Creagh

We are currently reviewing the latest EU proposals. We will take them into account as part of our ongoing considerations.

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