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Asked by Mr Alex Barros-CurtisLabourDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsTabled Answered 16 October 2025UIN 80113

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, when her Department plans to publish the revised Environmental Improvement Plan.

Answered by Mary Creagh

The government concluded a rapid review of the existing Environmental Improvement Plan (EIP23) and published a statement of the rapid review’s key findings on 30 January 2025. It is our intention to publish a revised EIP in due course, which will be our long-term plan for improving the natural environment and people’s enjoyment of it.

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