Forests: Commodities

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs written question – answered at on 30 April 2025.

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Photo of Paul Davies Paul Davies Labour, Colne Valley

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what recent discussions his Department has had with industry stakeholders on the Forest Risk Commodities regulations.

Photo of Mary Creagh Mary Creagh The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

We recognise the need to take action to prevent UK consumption of forest risk commodities driving deforestation and to consult industry stakeholders.

We will set out our approach to addressing deforestation in the UK’s supply chains in due course.

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