Written Question·Church Commissioners·UIN 57901

Church of England: Land

Tabled: 5 June 2025
Answered: 11 June 2025

Question

James MacCleary

Liberal DemocratLewes

To ask the hon. Member for Battersea, representing the Church Commissioners, whether the Church Commissioners have a target for the proportion of the Church's land it plans to protect for nature by (a) 2030 and (b) other future dates.

Answer

Marsha De Cordova
The Church Commissioners do not have a target to allocate a fixed percentage of land exclusively for nature protection. Much of the land managed by the Church Commissioners is leased to tenants for farming and food production, with over 90% classed as hig...

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