Oral QuestionDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

What steps she is taking to improve biodiversity.

Tabled: 5 November 2025Answered: 13 November 2025

Asked by

Liam Conlon

LabourBeckenham and Penge

Answering Minister

the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Answer from Hansard

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Mary Creagh)

This Government are putting the largest budget ever towards nature restoration, with more than £7 billion announced in the spending review. We have taken targeted action, including licensing the first wild beaver release since their extinction 400 years ago.