Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 122438

Land Use

Tabled: 19 March 2026
Answered: 25 March 2026

Question

Callum Anderson

LabourBuckingham and Bletchley

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what criteria she will use to determine national spatial priorities under the Land Use Framework.

Answer

Mary Creagh
The Land Use Framework informs decision-makers at all scales of spatial planning to identify areas to be safeguarded for agriculture or prioritised for nature, and to find the right areas for development and infrastructure. The Framework will support a mo...

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