...between the Environment Agency and the fire service that saw teams practice their joint response to flooding. Local residents and school children were invited to watch the first exercise of...
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...of policy measures to reducing environmental impacts – exploring voluntary commitments, regulatory requirements as to product design and information for consumers through improved product labelling, and developing proposals for extended...
...dedication and hard work carried out by our Plant Health service. “Globalisation in trade, increased travel and the diversity of plants entering the UK mean more threats to plant health....
...decision to revoke the three general licences pre-date the start of Tony Juniper’s tenure and I was acting Chair. “As Defra has made very clear, Tony’s appointment was made on...
...government departments and key suppliers for schools, hospitals and prisons to ensure continuity of supply is maintained after we leave the EU. A Defra spokesperson said: As you would expect,...
...in the 2018 Budget, will be delivered by the Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science, with oversight from Defra. Environment Secretary Michael Gove said: This government is investing record...
...to get these supplies to people’s homes. Packages will be delivered to people’s doorsteps, with all drivers following the latest Public Health England guidance. Environment Secretary George Eustice said: “The...
...much-needed improvements to customers. “This is exactly the kind of decisive action Ofwat should be taking, and shows an ongoing commitment to ensuring that customers receive the service they deserve....
...also bring innovation and creativity. But when you are dealing with the provision of a service which is a natural monopoly then you need regulation if the market is to...