Written questions

Biodiversity: Property Development

2026-06-25 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs · 13455 · Official question

Sir John Hayes

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of the changes to Biodiversity Net Gain requirements on nature recovery in South Holland and the Deepings constituency.

Answer

A full impact assessment for the Biodiversity Net Gain small, medium and brownfield development consultation will be published soon. This will assess the impact of Biodiversity Net Gain changes across England.