Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 1842
Biodiversity: Regulation
Tabled: 25 July 2024
Answered: 30 July 2024
Question
Ben Goldsborough
Labour — South Norfolk
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if he will make it his policy to introduce exemptions for protected horticultural growers within the biodiversity net gain regulations.
Answer
Mary CreaghThe Government recognises the importance of horticultural growers. Land used for horticulture can be enhanced or created to generate biodiversity units, which can support site expansion or be sold on the private market or used to support on site expansion...
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