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Environmental principles policy statement

Policy statement setting out how policymakers apply environmental principles to support environmental protection and enhancement.

This was published under the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

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皇冠体育app Environment Act 2021 places a duty on Ministers of the Crown to have due regard to the environmental principles policy statement.

皇冠体育app policy statement sets out how policymakers should apply environmental principles to support environmental protection and enhancement.

皇冠体育app final version of the strategic policy statement was laid in Parliament on 31 January 2023. 皇冠体育app duty will commence on 1 November 2023.

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Published 12 May 2022
Last updated 31 January 2023 show all updates
  1. We've published the final version of the strategic policy statement. This was laid in Parliament on 31 January 2023.

  2. First published.

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