A question on #MarineEnvironment #EnvironmentProtection tabled by Neil Duncan-Jordan on 03-02-2025 has been answered by Emma Hardy.

Heading: Marine Environment: Environment Protection
Question ID: 1761293
UIN: 28248
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-02-03
Asking Member ID: 5359
Asking Member display name: Neil Duncan-Jordan
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Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps he is taking to help protect blue carbon habitats from damaging human activities.
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Date answered: 2025-02-11
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Answering Member ID: 4645
Answering Member display name: Emma Hardy
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Answering Member Twitter reference: Emma Hardy
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Answer text: In England, we have established a comprehensive network of 181 Marine Protected Areas (MPAs), which cover the majority of our saltmarsh and seagrass habitats. While blue carbon habitats may not always be an explicitly designated feature, MPA protection ma...
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Answering body ID: 13
Answering body name: Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
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