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Controlled Burning: Soil

Asked by Charlie DewhirstConservativeDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsTabled Answered 28 January 2026UIN 107256

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if she will make an assessment of the potential implications for her policies of the International Journal of Wildland Fire's article entitled Assessing soil heating beneath prescribed

Answered by Mary Creagh

The date and title of the citation provided does not correspond to any article published by the International Journal of Wildland Fire, but research on this topic is reviewed and taken into account in our policy development.

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