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Baroness Sheehan to ask His Majesty's Government, further to the response by Lord Callanan on 3 July (HL Deb col 983) that most of the pellets used for biomass are “by-product from normal sustainable commercial forests”, what evidence they have to support the claim; and whether that evidence been corroborated and verified by independent experts.  HL9144

Question HL9144: tabled on 6 July 2023 and due for answer by 20 July 2023

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Baroness Sheehan to ask His Majesty's Government, further to the response by Lord Callanan on 3 July (HL Deb col 983) that most of the pellets used for biomass are “by-product from normal sustainable commercial forests”, what evidence they have to support the claim; and whether that evidence been corroborated and verified by independent experts.  HL9144
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Baroness Sheehan
Liberal Democrat
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