Green Belt: Access
Commons · Question 5570 · Tabled 12 Sep 2024 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs · Official record
Answered 8 Oct 2024
Question
Asked by Grahame Morris
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what recent assessment has he made of the potential merits of opening up green belt land to responsible public access.
Answer
Answered by Mary Creagh, 8 Oct 2024
The Government recognises the importance of providing access to the outdoors for people’s health and wellbeing.We are actively working on initiatives that enhance access to nature in other areas. We will create nine new National River Walks, plant three n...