Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 82940

National Parks

Tabled: 17 October 2025

Answered: 23 October 2025

Question

Barry Gardiner

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment she has made of the potential merits of (a) amending the Protected Landscapes duty under section 245 of the Levelling Up and Regeneration Act 2023, (b) publishing suppo

Answer

Mary Creagh

We are working with a range of partners to consider the impact of the Protected Landscapes Duty. The duty is intended to facilitate better outcomes for England’s Protected Landscapes, which are in line with their statutory purposes. In December, Governmen...

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