Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 101084

Biodiversity: Property Development

Tabled: 17 December 2025
Answered: 12 January 2026
Named Day

Question

Jess Brown-Fuller

Liberal DemocratChichester

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what proportion of development will be exempt from biodiversity net gain requirements.

Answer

Mary Creagh
The department will publish Government responses to the biodiversity net gain (BNG) consultations in the new year. They will be accompanied by evidence annexes which will include the proportion of developments expected to be exempt from BNG following the ...

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