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Biodiversity

Asked by Kerry McCarthyLabourDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsTabled Answered 19 January 2026UIN 104464

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, when she will publish in full the Global Ecosystem Assessment report.

Answered by Mary Creagh

Defra routinely conducts and updates assessments on a range of threats. The Government publishes assessments in the National Risk Register and Chronic Risks Analysis, including on biodiversity loss and its interactions with ecosystems, on GOV.UK.

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