Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 64384
Outdoor Recreation: Health
Tabled: 1 July 2025
Answered: 9 July 2025
Question
Katie White
Labour — Leeds North West
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what discussions he has had with Natural England on the potential merits of increasing access to nature in order to benefit physical and mental health.
Answer
Mary CreaghThe Government recognises the importance of providing access to the outdoors for people’s health and wellbeing and is working to ensure this is safe and appropriate. This is why we have set out our ambitious manifesto commitments to create nine new nation...
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