Timber: Industry
The question
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether she has had discussions with Cabinet colleagues on including timber and wood processing within the UK’s industrial strategy.
Answered by Mary Creagh
The Secretary of State has regular discussions with cabinet colleagues on a range of issues.
The use of timber supports the Government’s Industrial Strategy by contributing to low‑carbon growth, strengthening domestic supply chains, supporting modern methods of construction, and creating green jobs across forestry and manufacturing.
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