Question follow-through · 6552

Nature Conservation

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what progress she has made on protecting 30% of land and sea for nature by 2030; and what role ecological expertise will play in supporting sustainable development, habitat protection

answeredDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

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Answering body
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Tabled
3 Jun 2026
Target answer date
8 Jun 2026
Answer
10 Jun 2026 · 7 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 3 Jun 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what progress she has made on protecting 30% of land and sea for nature by 2030; and what role ecological expertise will play in supporting sustainable development, habitat protection

  2. 8 Jun 2026

    Target answer date

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  3. 10 Jun 2026

    Answer published

    Our 30by30 commitment, to effectively conserve and manage 30% of our land and seas by 2030, sits at the very heart of our aim to ensure nature’s recovery. We will publish a 30by30 Delivery Plan, to show how we will lead, support, and inspire action across...

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