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Written question asked by Toby Perkins (Labour) on Friday, 29 August 2025, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 2 September 2025. It was answered by Mary Creagh (Labour) on Tuesday, 9 September 2025 on behalf of the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs.


Nature Conservation

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if he will add priority species-rich grasslands to the list of irreplaceable habitats.

Answer

The Government has stated its intention to review the definition of irreplaceable habitats in due course, to ensure it remains robust and supports decision making.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
70388
Session
2024-26
Grouped for answer
Yes
Subjects
Nature conservation Grasslands
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk