Short Inquiry launched into European Commission's Green Paper

The Committee has launched a short inquiry into the European Commission’s Green Paper on “Forest Protection and Information in the EU” (published in March 2010).  The inquiry will allow the Committee to contribute to the Commission’s consultation process by the end of July.

Oral evidence was heard on Wednesday 7 July at 11.00am from Dr Gerben Janse from the Swedish Forest Agency.

• Audio: Oral evidence session with Professor Sir David Read and Mike Dudley, Forestry Commission held on Wednesday 14 July