Question follow-through · 64714
Grasslands: Conservation
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if he will add irreplaceable meadows to the list of irreplaceable habitats.
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- Answering body
- Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
- Tabled
- 3 Jul 2025
- Target answer date
- 8 Jul 2025
- Answer
- 8 Jul 2025 · 5 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
3 Jul 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if he will add irreplaceable meadows to the list of irreplaceable habitats.
8 Jul 2025
Target answer date
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8 Jul 2025
Answer published
Irreplaceable habitat includes some of England’s most ecologically valuable habitats. The list of irreplaceable habitats in the biodiversity net gain regulations reflects the non-exhaustive list of examples of irreplaceable habitat in the National Plannin...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
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