Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 72604
Marine Environment: Conservation
Tabled: 29 August 2025
Answered: 8 September 2025
Question
Jayne Kirkham
Labour (Co-op) — Truro and Falmouth
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of marine licensing on (a) conservation and (b) nature restoration.
Answer
Emma HardyThe marine licensing regime plays a key role in the protection and conservation of the marine environment. All individual licence applications are assessed in line with Marine Plans and relevant nature legislation. Marine licensing aims to facilitate the ...
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