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Rivers: Walking

Asked by Andy MacNaeLabourDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsTabled Answered 27 October 2025UIN 83663

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of introducing new river trails designed for multi-use.

Answered by Mary Creagh

We are actively engaging with stakeholders to identify suitable locations for the nine new national river walks. Wherever feasible, we aim to incorporate multi-user access to ensure inclusivity.

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