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Horticulture: Peat

Asked by Fabian HamiltonLabourDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsTabled Answered 3 February 2026UIN 108581

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, pursuant to Question 100196, what steps her Department is taking to bring forward legislation to end the sale of peat for horticultural use; and whether she plans to accelerate the pro

Answered by Mary Creagh

I refer the hon. Member to the reply given to the hon. Member for Maidenhead, Joshua Reynolds, on 18 December 2025, PQ UIN 100196.

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