Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 123178

Biodiversity: Rural Areas

Tabled: 24 March 2026
Answered: 31 March 2026

Question

Jim Shannon

Democratic Unionist PartyStrangford

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps she is taking to support biodiversity in rural communities.

Answer

Mary Creagh
This Government is committed to restoring and protecting nature in rural communities through delivering our legally binding biodiversity targets on species abundance, species extinction and habitat creation and restoration. The Land Use Framework (LUF) sh...

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