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Written question asked by Chris Hinchliff (Labour) on Thursday, 12 March 2026, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 19 March 2026 (named day). It was answered by Mary Creagh (Labour) on Thursday, 19 March 2026 on behalf of the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs.


Environment Act 2021

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps she is taking to meet the nature targets set out in the Environment Act 2021.

Answer

The Government is clear that nature and development can go hand in hand.

The Land Use Framework shows we have enough land to achieve our priorities if we make better decisions about how we use it.  We can restore nature and meet our housing and clean energy targets.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
908381
Session
2024-26
Question not reached
Yes
Subjects
Environment protection Standards
Legislation
Environment Act 2021
Link
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