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Fire Prevention

Commons · Question 75867 · Tabled 8 Sep 2025 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs · Official record

Answered 11 Sep 2025

Question

Asked by Vikki Slade

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps she is taking to help ensure that his Department's processes protect (a) sites of specific scientific interest and (b) other areas from wildfires.

Answer

Answered by Mary Creagh, 11 Sep 2025

We are committed to supporting land management practices that restore wider ecosystem health, and these can include measures to increase wildfire resilience. Natural England work with landowners/managers on a site-by-site basis, and will do so over the lo...