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Marine Environment

Asked by Anna GelderdLabourDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsTabled Answered 5 March 2025UIN 34208

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of the timeline for implementing marine net gain.

Answered by Emma Hardy

Defra is assessing the role that marine net gain may play in nature recovery including consideration of timescales for operation of the policy.

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