Question follow-through · 36180

Countryside: Children and Young People

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps he is taking to ensure that young people can access the countryside.

answeredDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

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Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Tabled
6 Mar 2025
Target answer date
10 Mar 2025
Answer
1 Apr 2025 · 26 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 6 Mar 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps he is taking to ensure that young people can access the countryside.

  2. 10 Mar 2025

    Target answer date

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  3. 1 Apr 2025

    Answer published

    We are currently providing £4.45 million funding to deliver a second phase of Generation Green, to help more disadvantaged children and young people experience the benefits of the great outdoors. This builds on the legacy of the successful first phase of ...

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