Consultation outcome

National pollinator strategy: for bees and other pollinators in England

• From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
• Published: 6 March 2014
• Last updated: 4 March 2015 — See all updates

This was published under the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

This consultation has concluded

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Summary of responses: National pollinator strategy: for bees and other pollinators in England

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Detail of outcome

Thank you to all of you who took the time to respond to our consultation on the National Pollinator Strategy. We have now published the summary of responses to the consultation and the National Pollinator Strategy.

Detail of feedback received

Thank you to all of you who took the time to respond to our consultation on the National Pollinator Strategy.

We have read your contributions and are deciding on how we can best respond.

We will publish a summary of the responses at the same time as the National Pollinator Strategy which we are aiming to publish in the early autumn.

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Original consultation

Summary

We want your views on our proposed strategy and actions to protect pollinating insects that support our food production.

This consultation was held on another website.

This consultation ran from
6 March 2014 to 11:59pm on 1 May 2014

Consultation description

Seeking your views on our draft strategy to protect the many pollinating insects which support our food production and the diversity of our environment.

Pollinating insects include many different species of bees and other insects such as hoverflies, beetles and flies.

The strategy includes proposals for policy actions to support pollinators. It also considers further evidence gathering to provide a sound basis for future policy actions.

Workshops

We will be hosting workshops to update you on the strategy and the supporting science. We will also seek input on a number of key questions included within the consultation. The workshops will be held in York, Bristol and London during March and April. They will last approximately three hours. Details on how to attend are available with the consultation documents.

Published 6 March 2014
Last updated 4 March 2015 + show all updates

1. 4 March 2015

   Slight amendment to the summary of responses of the National pollinator strategy document to show correct contact details.

2. 4 November 2014

   Added summary of responses.

3. 31 July 2014

   Added information about when the summary of responses and final strategy will be published.

4. 6 March 2014

   First published.