There has been inaccurate media coverage regarding foot and mouth disease (FMD) controls with reports that it took six or seven days for controls on commercial imports to take effect and “allowed disease to enter the country.”
Coverage from The Times on Ben Elliot, the government’s first Food Surplus and Waste Champion, who was recently appointed by the Environment Secretary to help promote awareness of the issue of food waste.
We look at coverage of the Environment Audit Committee’s new ‘Sustainable Seas’ report and the announcement of new movement restrictions on wood to protect against the tree pest – the larger eight-toothed spruce bark beetle.
The Animal Welfare (Service Animals) Bill - commonly known as Finn’s Law – has passed its Committee Stage as it progresses through Parliament.
Coverage on our Clean Air Strategy and an announcement on Basic Payment Scheme claim payments.
Further coverage of the Clean Air Strategy and a consultation on the future of the close season for coarse fishing.
Environment Secretary launches world-leading Clean Air Strategy.
First anniversary of 25 Year Environment Plan and coverage of waste incineration in the I.
Announcement of Japan opening their market for UK beef and lamb, after lifting it's two-decade long ban on imports of these products from the UK.
Media coverage of Hull's tidal flood scheme and new funding for greyhound welfare.
£12 million new flood prevention scheme for Exmouth.