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Department: Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Lord Addington

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Zimbabwe: Sanctions
Thursday 7th March 2024

(1 month, 3 weeks ago)

Lords Chamber
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Lord Addington Portrait Lord Addington (LD)
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My Lords, will the Minister consider making sure that the Environment Agency and the Office for Environmental Protection consult other bodies? The huge benefits to mental and physical health from being active in the countryside, or even outside, in a non-formal way are documented. Is there, for instance, regular contact between the Department of Health and the Environment Agency or are we just waiting for this to happen by magic?

Lord Douglas-Miller Portrait Lord Douglas-Miller (Con)
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I am not entirely sure what the key question was. If it was about linking up across government, I assure the noble Lord that it takes place across all departments.

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