Source · Select Committees · Environmental Audit Committee
Recommendation 27
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The Government increased Natural England’s baseline funding by £11.3 million in in 2020–21 and has...
Conclusion
The Government increased Natural England’s baseline funding by £11.3 million in in 2020–21 and has committed to increasing this by a further £75 million. Whilst 118 Biodiversity in the UK: bloom or bust? the funding increase is welcome, it does little to provide the consistent multi-year investment required for Natural England to deliver its duties and new responsibilities for nature recovery.
Paragraph Reference:
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Government Response
A response document is linked to this report, dated 30 September 2021. Response attribution to this conclusion has not been verified. Read the response document ↗