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(asked on 11th March 2019) - View Source

Question to the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs:

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, when (a) he or (b) one of his Ministers give evidence to the All-Party Parliamentary Group on heritage rail for its inquiry into the potential effect on UK heritage railways of the proposals in the Government consultation on the cleaner domestic burning of solid fuels and wood; and if he will make a statement.


Answered by
Thérèse Coffey Portrait
Thérèse Coffey
This question was answered on 18th March 2019

I have agreed with the RHM for Loughborough to speak to the APPG, though this is not about giving evidence to an inquiry. We have yet to agree a date.

The proposals in the consultation on domestic burning would not prevent heritage railways purchasing the fuels they need, including coal.

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