Policy paper

The Great Britain invasive non-native species strategy

Providing a framework on how to minimise the risks posed by invasive non-native species.

• From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
• Published: 19 August 2015
• Last updated: 27 February 2023
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  1. 27 February 2023

     Added a link to the 2023 to 2030 strategy.

  2. 3 February 2022

     Details of the independent review of the strategy have been added to this page and link to the review documents which are available in English and Welsh.

  3. 19 August 2015

     First published.

This was published under the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

Documents

The Great Britain Invasive Non-native Species Strategy: 2022 to 2030

https://www.nonnativespecies.org/about/gb-strategy/

Details

The strategy:

• sets out the aims and actions for addressing the threats posed by invasive non-native species
• sets out a framework to deliver the most effective response to preventing, eradicating and managing invasive non-native species
• aims to improve co-ordination and co-operation by: government, stakeholders, land managers and the general public against invasive non-native species, across Great Britain

Previous strategies

Read the previous Great Britain invasive non-native species strategy from:

• 2015 to 2020
• 2008 to 2015 (PDF, 549KB)