MPs to quiz ministers on environment white paper

The House of Commons Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee is to take further evidence as part of its inquiry into the government’s white paper on the natural environment, published on 7 June.

At a session on 29 February it will quiz Oliver Letwin, cabinet office minister, and Chloe Smith MP, Treasury economic secretary. At another session on 27 February, it will hear from Richard Benyon, natural environment and fisheries minister.