Written questions

National Parks

Commons · Question 101692 · Tabled 18 Dec 2025 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs · Official record

Answered 5 Jan 2026

Question

Asked by John Whitby

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, when her Department intends to bring forward legislative proposals to implement the reforms to National Parks governance and purposes announced in December 2024.

Answer

Answered by Mary Creagh, 5 Jan 2026

The Government is committed to implementing the reforms announced in December 2024 as soon as parliamentary time allows. As set out in the revised Environment Improvement Plan we will champion Protected Landscapes by refreshing our national vision for the...