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Wednesday, 13 February 2013
The Environment Secretary Owen Paterson today issued the following Written Ministerial statement to Parliament....
Wednesday, 13 February 2013
Minister of State David Heath issued the following statement today (Wednesday 13 February 2013): “Today I had a productive meeting with major…...
Wednesday, 13 February 2013
Following the EU meeting to address the current problem of horse meat in the food chain, Owen Paterson issued the following statement....
Tuesday, 12 February 2013
Nineteen incidents of illegal poisonings occurred in 2011 bringing the total number of confirmed cases since 2007 to 101....
Monday, 11 February 2013
Owen Paterson oral statement to the House on recent developments on horsemeat and food fraud....
Saturday, 09 February 2013
Statement from Environment Secretary Owen Paterson following the meeting with food businesses...
Friday, 08 February 2013
“I completely understand why people are so concerned about this issue. It’s totally unacceptable that people have been sold something that is…...
Friday, 08 February 2013
These changes follow an industry-wide consultation which showed overwhelming support for these tough new measures....
Thursday, 07 February 2013
Following the announcement by the Food Standards Agency that horsemeat has been found in Findus beef lasagna products, Environment Secretary…...
Thursday, 07 February 2013
Provisional quarterly estimates for Quarter 1 2012/13 of local authority collected waste generation and management for England and the regions from Ap...
Thursday, 07 February 2013
The Government is on course to spend £2.3 billion to prevent flooding and coastal erosion over the four years to 2015....
Wednesday, 06 February 2013
Each year more than 100,000 dogs are dumped or lost at a cost of £57 million to the taxpayer and welfare charities....
Monday, 04 February 2013
The new government business training scheme will bring new skills and business knowledge to rural areas....
Friday, 01 February 2013
Consultation published on proposals to measure the quality of recycled materials being processed at Material Recovery Facilities (MRF)....
Thursday, 31 January 2013
Alongside the continuing work of the Forestry Commission, this new body will own, maintain and safeguard our forests on behalf of the public....
Wednesday, 30 January 2013
The Consumer Council for Water currently represents water and sewerage customers in England and Wales....
Tuesday, 29 January 2013
The sale of five invasive non-native aquatic plant species is to be banned in order to protect wildlife Environment Minister Richard Benyon....
Wednesday, 23 January 2013
Continued funding has secured the future of the UK National Wildlife Crime Unit (NWCU) Environment Minister Richard Benyon confirmed today....
Tuesday, 22 January 2013
Defra will be working to ensure that the system is cost effective, flexible and above all, easy for customers to use....
Friday, 18 January 2013
During extreme weather farmers can use red diesel in their tractors to help grit and clear snow from public roads, HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) confirm...
Thursday, 17 January 2013
Minister of State’s speech to the SEMEX Dairy Conference. ...
Thursday, 17 January 2013
A new £1 million pot for research to help the gardening industry end its reliance on peat has been announced today by Environment Minister Richard....
Wednesday, 16 January 2013
Dr Tanya Bleiker has been appointed a member of the Veterinary Products Committee....
Wednesday, 16 January 2013
This is the latest measure to protect native trees from the pests and diseases which can be brought into the UK from other parts of the EU....
Thursday, 10 January 2013
New plans to help beekeepers protect their hives from pests and diseases to reduce bee population losses have been unveiled....
Thursday, 10 January 2013
The people of Rothbury in Northumberland are set to become one of the first communities to receive superfast broadband. ...
Tuesday, 08 January 2013
Richard Benyon, Fisheries Minister delivered the below speech to the House of Commons on Tuesday 8 January 2013....
Monday, 07 January 2013
Pam Alexander, OBE has been appointed as Chair of the Covent Garden Market Authority (CGMA) from 1 February 2013 to 31 January 2016....
Thursday, 03 January 2013
The work of the Department of Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) and its partners and stakeholders was recognised in the New Year Honours…...
Thursday, 03 January 2013
I am delighted to be speaking at the conference which for more than 65 years has done so much to provide a platform for debate in the farming industry...
Department of Health and Social Care Patients to benefit from improved access to dental appointments
Department of Health and Social Care PATHWAYS clinical trial paused following new MHRA advice
Civil Nuclear Constabulary Webinar provides insights for ex-military on career with CNC
Environment Agency M25 waste dump shut
Environment Agency Further rain expected as Environment Agency warns of ongoing flood risk
Homes England Homes England announces refreshed Executive Leadership Team with two new appointments