Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 104565

National Landscapes: Camping Sites

Tabled: 9 January 2026
Answered: 15 January 2026

Question

Edward Morello

Liberal DemocratWest Dorset

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment her Department has made of the potential impact of recent planning exemptions for campsites on protected landscapes in West Dorset.

Answer

Mary Creagh
The department has not made an assessment of the potential impact of recent planning exemptions for campsites on Protected Landscapes in West Dorset. However, we are committed to working with local partners and Protected Landscapes organisations to unders...

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