AQW 29664/17-22 Written question to the Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs
To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs to outline the rationale for the inclusion of sustainable development, set out in the UK Environment Act 2021, as one of the principles in the Future Agricultural Policy Proposal consultation document.
Asked by John Blair MLA on 11 February 2022
- Answered
- Written
- Tabled
- 11 February 2022
- Answer due by
- 28 February 2022
- Answered
- 24 February 202213 days after tabling
- Priority question
- No
Answer
Sustainable development, balancing economic, social and environmental considerations, including the principle of environmental protection, is reflected in the Future Agricultural Policy Proposals.