In the Lords

Defra and the Environment Agency are working with academia, National Highways, and the UK water industry to improve our understanding of the

Natural England is not aware of, or currently investigating, any recent incidences on the Blackmore Vale Commons and Moors SSSIs.

There is currently nothing to prevent goods from Northern Ireland from using GB packaging.

A released captive-reared pheasant may be regarded as livestock if it remains significantly dependent on a keeper for their survival, for ex

My Lords, we are currently consulting on measures to end the use of peat in horticulture in England and Wales.

My Lords, it is not a source of concern that we are able to legislate or regulate differently; the UK has demonstrated a commitment to raisi

I am afraid I cannot provide that justification because there is a clear contradiction, but that is why we are pushing ahead with our propos

My noble friend raises an important point, and she is right that there are insufficient amounts of suitable replacement materials.

The peat strategy we have produced is an England peat strategy, so clearly, there are geographical limits.

My Lords, I absolutely make that commitment, and that is one reason why we are moving with renewed vigour on banning the use of peat in hort