Question to the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs:
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, pursuant to the Answer of 3 March 2020 to Question 19781 on Peat Bogs: Fires, what his timescale is for assessing the potential merits of legislative proposals.
Our intention has always been to legislate if a voluntary approach failed to deliver. We are currently considering the next steps.