Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 19560

Nature Conservation

Tabled: 11 December 2024

Answered: 20 December 2024

Question

Dr Ellie Chowns

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, when he plans to publish his Department's consultation on a broader definition of irreplaceable habitat.

Answer

Mary Creagh

Irreplaceable habitat includes some of England’s most ecologically valuable terrestrial and intertidal habitats. The list of irreplaceable habitats in the biodiversity net gain regulations broadly mirrors the non-exhaustive list of examples of irreplaceab...

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