Rights of Way

Question

Asked by Charlie Maynard

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what recent assessment his Department has made of the potential implications for his policies of (a) the inequality of access to nature in England and (b) that a fifth of English const

Answer

Answered by Mary Creagh, 19 Mar 2025

Corrected 21 Mar 2025 by Mary Creagh

The Government recognises the importance of providing access to the outdoors for people’s health and wellbeing and are working to ensure this is safe and appropriate. We also recognise that access to nature is currently inequitable across England, with so...