Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 19113
Trees: Conservation
Tabled: 10 December 2024
Answered: 17 December 2024
Question
Blake Stephenson
Conservative — Mid Bedfordshire
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps his Department plans to take to enhance the protection of (a) ancient and (b) veteran trees.
Answer
Mary CreaghThe Ancient Woodland Inventory, updated Planning Practice Guidance and the Standing Advice on ancient woodlands and ancient and veteran trees are in place to support local decision makers make informed decisions about planning applications near these habi...
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