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Recreation Spaces: Access

Asked by Andrew RosindellReform UKDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsTabled Answered 3 September 2026UIN 19871

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, when the Access to Nature Green Paper will be published.

Answered by Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

The Government committed in the 2025 Environmental Improvement Plan to bringing forward an Access to Nature Green Paper. This will explore options for improving and expanding access, test potential approaches, and gather robust evidence before any decisions are taken.

A timetable for publication has not yet been confirmed.

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