Peatlands: Conservation
Commons · Question 4328 · Tabled 4 Sep 2024 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs · Official record
Answered 13 Sep 2024
Question
Asked by Ayoub Khan
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps he is taking to help restore peatlands.
Answer
Answered by Mary Creagh, 13 Sep 2024
The Government recognises the importance of England’s peatlands. Currently, peatland restoration is funded via the Nature for Climate Peatland Grant Scheme. After 2026, peatland restoration will be primarily funded through Environmental Land Management sc...