Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 23706

Biodiversity: British Overseas Territories

Tabled: 14 January 2025
Answered: 20 January 2025
Named Day

Question

Barry Gardiner

LabourBrent West

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what estimate he has made of total percentage of the biodiversity for which the UK has global responsibility is located in the UK's Overseas Territories.

Answer

Mary Creagh
The Joint Nature Conservation Committee, as the Government’s statutory nature advisor, does not have, nor is it aware of, an estimate of the total percentage of the biodiversity for which the UK has global responsibility and is located in the UK Overseas ...

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