Select Committee · Environmental Audit Committee

Ancient woodlands

Status: Closed Opened: 26 Feb 2026 Closed: 28 Feb 2026

Oral evidence sessions

1 session

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Date Session and witnesses Source
11 Mar 2026 Dr Andrew Weatherall · Institute of Chartered Foresters, Dr Keith Kirby · University of Oxford, Ian Tubby · Forestry Commission, Katharine Flach · Thames Valley Environmental Records Centre, Nick Philips · Woodland Trust, Steve Knight · Confederation of Forest Industries - Confor View ↗

Who gave evidence

6 witnesses

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WitnessOrganisationSessions
Dr Andrew Weatherall · Fellow Institute of Chartered Foresters 1
Dr Keith Kirby · Visiting Researcher University of Oxford 1
Ian Tubby · Head of Policy and Advice Forestry Commission 1
Katharine Flach · Biodiversity Data Officer Thames Valley Environmental Records Centre 1
Nick Philips · Principal Policy Advocate for forestry Woodland Trust 1
Steve Knight · independent forester & ecologist consultant Confederation of Forest Industries - Confor 1