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Coastal Areas: Devon

Commons · Question 38210 · Tabled 13 Mar 2025 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs · Official record

Answered 20 Mar 2025

Question

Asked by Martin Wrigley

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if he will report on the (a) financial, (b) environmental and (c) social impact of coastal natural capital resources in Devon.

Answer

Answered by Emma Hardy, 20 Mar 2025

Defra has not undertaken specific regional surveys on coastal natural capital resources and, therefore, does not hold information on the financial, environmental and social impacts specific to Devon. Defra’s £38 million marine Natural Capital and Ecosyste...