Countryside: Access
Commons · Question 8141 · Tabled 9 Jun 2026 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs · Official record
Answered 16 Jun 2026
Question
Asked by Ruth Jones
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps her Department if taking with local authorities to help improve access to nature in deprived communities.
Answer
Answered by Mary Creagh, 16 Jun 2026
This Government is committed to improving access to nature, particularly in deprived communities, and works closely with a range of local delivery partners, including local authorities. A key part of this ambition is our commitment to ensure that everyon...