Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 115043

Environment Protection: Public Consultation

Tabled: 23 February 2026
Answered: 27 February 2026

Question

Helen Whately

ConservativeFaversham and Mid Kent

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, when she plans to publish the official response to the public consultation on Environmental Permitting Regulations which concluded last year.

Answer

Emma Hardy
The Government response to the public consultation on modernising environmental permitting for industry will be published in due course. We welcome the input received from respondents to the consultation. The reforms will support innovation and improve th...

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