AQW 29662/17-22


Mr John Blair
Alliance Party
South Antrim


Tabled Date: 11/02/2022
Answered On Date: 24/02/2022
Priority Written: No


Question:
To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs why the Future Agricultural Policy Proposal consultation document limits the application of environmental legal principles, established within the UK Environment Act 2021, to the development of any future agri-environment policy.


Answer:
Any environmental legal obligations will be respected by future agricultural policy.