Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 65394

Biodiversity and Environment Protection: Finance

Tabled: 7 July 2025
Answered: 15 July 2025

Question

Carla Lockhart

Democratic Unionist PartyUpper Bann

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps he is taking to ensure that (a) farmers and (b) landowners in Northern Ireland have equitable access to UK-wide (i) environmental and (ii) biodiversity funding streams.

Answer

Daniel Zeichner
The UK Government works closely with ministers and officials in Northern Ireland to engage on environmental topics, including biodiversity. For example, they recently jointly published the UK’s National Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan, are collabora...

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