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Written question asked by Steve Darling (Liberal Democrat) on Wednesday, 2 September 2026, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 7 September 2026 (named day). It was answered by Stephen Morgan (Labour) on Tuesday, 8 September 2026 on behalf of the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs.


Marine Environment: Offshore Industry

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, when she plans to introduce marine net gain as part of offshore developments.

Answer

The timing for any future marine net gain scheme will depend on its scope. Our current priority is building the evidence base for marine recovery more broadly, which we are doing through our research and development programme.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
26686
Session
2026-27
Related items
Marine Environment: Offshore Industry
Tuesday, 15 September 2026
Written questions
House of Commons
Subjects
Offshore industry Marine environment
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk