Wetlands: Worcester
Commons · Question 11263 · Tabled 28 Oct 2024 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs · Official record
Answered 5 Nov 2024
Question
Asked by Mark Garnier
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps his Department plans to take to restore the condition of groundwater-dependent wetlands to achieve Local Nature Recovery Targets in Worcester.
Answer
Answered by Mary Creagh, 5 Nov 2024
Recovering nature is a key priority for this Government and wetland habitats are an important component of that. Under the Restoring Sustainable Abstraction Programme, the impact of Public Water Supply groundwater abstraction on river flows and wetlands h...