Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 51785
Countryside Stewardship Scheme: New Forest
Tabled: 13 May 2025
Answered: 21 May 2025
Named DayQuestion
Sir Desmond Swayne
Conservative — New Forest West
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether he plans to replace the higher level stewardship provision to commoners in the New Forest.
Answer
Daniel ZeichnerWe want to provide these Higher Level Stewardship (HLS) agreement holders with some certainty and continuity until they can move into the new ELM offer and to provide support so they can continue delivering environmental outcomes on their land. We will pr...
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