United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 5044
Railways: Nature Conservation
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29 May 2026
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8 June 2026 · Answer
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Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps her Department is taking to ensure that Network Rail complies with the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 in relation to the protection of nesting birds.
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29 May 2026
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps her Department is taking to ensure that Network Rail complies with the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 in relation to the protection of nesting birds.
Source: Commons
8 June 2026
Answer
Network Rail is expected to carry out activities in a way that minimises harm, and wherever possible improves the natural habitat while maintaining the performance and safety of the railway. In order to comply with the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981, N...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2026-05-29/5044
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1910089
- uk · wq-1910089 · source updated 8 June 2026