A question on #EnvironmentProtection tabled by Andrew Cooper on 25-06-2025 has been answered by Mary Creagh.

Heading: Environment Protection
Question ID: 1816573
UIN: 62848
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-06-25
Asking Member ID: 5195
Asking Member display name: Andrew Cooper
Asking Member handle: goandrcoop
Asking Member Twitter reference: @goandrcoop
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps his Department is taking to consult young people in the development of (a) environmental policy and (b) climate-related decision-making.
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Date answered: 2025-07-04
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Is holding answer: false
Is correcting answer: false
Answering Member ID: 1579
Answering Member display name: Mary Creagh
Answering Member handle: marycreagh_
Answering Member Twitter reference: @marycreagh_
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Answer text: This Government recognises that young people are at the heart of environmental and climate-related decision making and actively considers their views and needs. This year, Defra collaborated with the Department for Education, Policy Lab and environmental ...
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Answering body ID: 13
Answering body name: Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Tweeted: true