Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 15583

Peatlands: Conservation

Tabled: 2 July 2026
Answered: 9 July 2026

Question

Callum Anderson

LabourBuckingham and Bletchley

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps she is taking to restore peatlands.

Answer

Mary Creagh
This Government is committed to peatland restoration. We have announced that we will invest £85 million between 2026 and 2030 to improve and restore our peatlands. This includes extending the Nature for Climate Peatland Grant Scheme by an additional year,...

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