Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 7229

Peatlands: Somerset

Tabled: 4 October 2024

Answered: 14 October 2024

Question

Anna Sabine

Liberal Democrat — Frome and East Somerset

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps he is taking to help protect peatlands in Somerset.

Answer

Mary Creagh

In our manifesto we said that we will expand nature-rich habitats such as wetlands and peat bogs. In Somerset we are restoring and improving our peatlands through a number of projects, including the Nature for Climate Peatland Grant Scheme, Landscape Reco...

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