Conservationists and celebrities urge Government to back Bill to ban peat sales
by Emily Beament
Apr 15, 2024
3 minutes
Wildlife campaigners and celebrities are calling for the Government to support efforts to bring in a promised ban on sales of peat for gardeners.
A Private Members’ Bill to ban the sale of horticultural peat will be introduced to the House of Commons by former environment secretary Theresa Villiers, using a 10-minute rule motion.
Conservationists are urging to support the bill and for the Government to use it as a from 2024.
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