Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 42122

Countryside: Access

Tabled: 27 March 2025
Answered: 3 April 2025

Question

Dr Ellie Chowns

Green PartyNorth Herefordshire

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if he will bring forward legislative proposals in this Session to create a right of responsible access to the English countryside.

Answer

Mary Creagh
The Government recognises the importance of providing access to the outdoors for people’s health and wellbeing and is working to ensure this is safe and appropriate. That is why we have set out ambitious manifesto commitments to create nine new national r...

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