Canal and River Trust
Lords · Question HL14608 · Tabled 12 Feb 2026 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs · Official record
Answered 24 Feb 2026
Question
Asked by Baroness Miller of Chilthorne Domer
To ask His Majesty's Government what plans they have to consolidate the legislation governing the Canals and Rivers Trust.
Answer
Answered by Baroness Hayman of Ullock, 24 Feb 2026
Consolidation of the legislation governing the Canal and River Trust is one of the 36 recommendations made by the independent Commission that reviewed the Trust’s boat licensing regime. The Trust accepted all the recommendations and recently announced pla...