Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 40890

Nature Conservation

Tabled: 24 March 2025
Answered: 1 April 2025

Question

Tristan Osborne

LabourChatham and Aylesford

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps her Department is taking to (a) maintain protections for (i) habitats and (ii) species in the context of the Planning and Infrastructure Bill and (b) provide adequate

Answer

Matthew Pennycook
When it comes to development and the environment, we know we can do better than the status quo, which too often sees both sustainable housebuilding and nature recovery stall. Instead of environmental protections being seen as barriers to growth, we want t...

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