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Environment Protection: Finance

Asked by Zöe FranklinLiberal DemocratDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsTabled Answered 16 January 2026UIN 105466

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment she has made of the adequacy of funding levels to meet the Government’s environmental targets.

Answered by Mary Creagh

The Government’s Environmental Improvement Plan 2025 sets out how we will deliver against our Environment Act targets. This is backed by a settlement that maintains the Government’s steadfast commitment to farming, food security, and nature’s recovery.

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