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Monday, 07 March 2011
Carrierpacs were developed following a successful bid for research and development funding through WRAP's retail programme....
Friday, 04 March 2011
Agriculture Minister Jim Paice has made the following Written Ministerial Statement to Parliament today: In my statement of 16 December I promised…...
Thursday, 03 March 2011
Bronwyn Hill appointed as the new Permanent Secretary at the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs....
Tuesday, 01 March 2011
A consultation on pesticides enforcement regulations and fees associated with protecting people and the environment from pesticides use has been launc...
Monday, 28 February 2011
How our commitment to mainstreaming sustainable development across Government will be fulfilled....
Monday, 28 February 2011
In a Written Ministerial Statement to Parliament today, Minister for Inland Waterways Richard Benyon announced that the Government has decided the Env...
Tuesday, 22 February 2011
Cornish pasties have won official recognition protection under the EU protected food names scheme....
Monday, 21 February 2011
British-led action has prevented an attempt by some EU Member States to delay a ban on ‘battery cages’ for laying hens....
Thursday, 17 February 2011
The consultation on the future management of the Public Forest Estate has been halted and all forestry clauses in the Public Bodies Bill will be remov...
Tuesday, 15 February 2011
Spelman’s speech to the NFU AGM: ‘A New Partnership’. ...
Monday, 14 February 2011
Jim Paice’s speech at the National Farmers Union (Scotland) Conference. ...
Friday, 11 February 2011
This only applies to the 15% of the public forestry estate referred to in the Spending Review....
Thursday, 10 February 2011
Emissions of air pollutants that are covered by the UK Air Quality Strategy and the CLRTAP. ...
Wednesday, 09 February 2011
Protecting homes from the threat of flooding and coastal erosion is incredibly important for the government....
Wednesday, 09 February 2011
An open letter from Jim Paice, Minister for Agriculture, to the farming industry....
Wednesday, 09 February 2011
Thank you. I'm delighted to be here to set out the Coalition's new vision for the water industry - one of resilience, sustainability, efficiency, inno...
Wednesday, 09 February 2011
Hello, and I'm very sorry not to be with you in person today....
Thursday, 03 February 2011
The indicators measure annual UK levels of pollution from particulates (PM10) and ozone (O3)....
Thursday, 03 February 2011
National Statistics on local authority collected waste management were published today by Defra according to the arrangements approved by the UK Stati...
Wednesday, 02 February 2011
Defra today published new Green Claims Guidance to help companies describe the environmental credentials of their products in a way that people find e...
Tuesday, 01 February 2011
Professor David Hill appointed as Deputy Chair of Natural England. ...
Monday, 31 January 2011
The Government are not culling magpies or crows....
Friday, 28 January 2011
Roads, railways, energy and water supply networks and other infrastructure all need to be able to cope with the effects of a changing climate....
Thursday, 27 January 2011
Consultation document on the ownership and management of the 18% of England's woodland currently run by the Forestry Commission. ...
Wednesday, 26 January 2011
Changes to the Science Advisory Council (SAC) for Defra have been announced to help the department achieve better and more co-ordinated scientific adv...
Wednesday, 26 January 2011
Andrew Hind CB has been appointed as Chair of the new independent Advisory Panel on First Appointments and Transition....
Tuesday, 25 January 2011
Cormorants are a predatory species that can cause significant damage to fish stocks....
Monday, 24 January 2011
There is a role for governments, the private sector and consumers to play in the entire food system in achieving future food security....
Monday, 24 January 2011
Caroline Spelman’s speech the stakeholder launch of the Foresight report, “A problem with food…”...
Thursday, 20 January 2011
Defra has offered help to deal with the immediate aftermath of the flooding....
Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency MHRA statement on Pathways clinical trial
Security Industry Authority Farewell thoughts from Heather Baily QPM, outgoing Chair of the SIA
Cyber & Specialist Operations Command His Majesty The King visits Northwood Headquarters
Central Arbitration Committee How to submit applications and complaints to the CAC
Government Actuary's Department Jersey Social Security Fund budget proposals impact
HM Treasury Braddick to take the helm at the UK’s banking watchdog