Consultation outcome

Sustainable use of pesticides: draft national action plan

From:
Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
Published
4 December 2020
Last updated
15 December 2021 — See all updates
This was published under the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
This consultation has concluded

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Detail of outcome

The consultation responses are being used to inform the revised national action plan for the sustainable use of pesticides. We received significantly more responses than had been anticipated and we want to make sure we give proper consideration to all of the themes identified by our stakeholders.

We therefore plan to publish the final revised national action plan in Spring 2022.

Detail of feedback received

We received 38,500 responses to this consultation.

Original consultation

Summary

Seeking views on our UK five-year plan for the sustainable use of pesticides.

This consultation was held on another website.

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Consultation description

We want to know what you think about our revised national action plan for the sustainable use of pesticides. The draft plan covers the next 5 years and aims to minimise the risks and impacts of pesticides to human health and the environment, while ensuring pests and pesticide resistance are managed effectively.

Updates to this page

Published 4 December 2020
Last updated 15 December 2021 + show all updates

  1. Updated to reflect that we plan to publish the final revised national action plan in Spring 2022.

  2. Added the summary of responses.

  3. Added a summary of the feedback received.

  4. First published.

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