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Commit to a 25 year environment plan, with
open public and Parliamentary consultation
$
Regularly update both Houses and relevant
Committees on progress with the plan
%
Seek cross-party consensus and establish
key components of the plan in legislation
Ensure UK environmental protection is as
strong or stronger in our new relationship
with the EU
$
Strengthen international collaboration
and leadership on biodiversity and
climate change
%
Account for the impacts of UK consumption
on the environment in other countries
Introduce an annual Natural Wealth
Statement to account for our natural capital
$
Set a suite of natural environment
objectives and milestones for delivery,
including creating 100,000 hectares of
new wetlands by 2040
%
Establish a Natural Wealth Fund, capitalised
by a levy on exploitation of non-renewable
natural assets, to fund future investment in
natural wealth
Appoint catchment commissioners,
with powers of mapping, coordinating
and commissioning
$
Release the data sets required for
multi-habitat, multi-benefit ecological
opportunity mapping
%
Ring-fence £175 million of new flood funding
for investment in natural capital assets
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