Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 113504

Environment Protection: Regulation

Tabled: 20 February 2026
Answered: 2 March 2026

Question

Sammy Wilson

Democratic Unionist PartyEast Antrim

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of levels of environmental regulation since 2010 on trends in environmental outcomes, including the condition of protected sites, s

Answer

Mary Creagh
The England and UK Biodiversity Indicators are published annually and the latest annual update (England) was published on 2 December 2025. Figures on the condition and extent of protected areas and trends since 2016 can be found here while those those fo...

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