Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 108680

Climate Change: Wildlife

Tabled: 27 January 2026
Answered: 3 February 2026

Question

Rachael Maskell

Labour (Co-op)York Central

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of climate change on wildlife.

Answer

Mary Creagh
Under the UK Climate Change Act 2008, the Government must complete a Climate Change Risk Assessment every five years, followed by a National Adaptation Programme outlining how identified risks will be addressed. The fourth Climate Change Risk Assessment w...

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