Friday 23 March: Invasive Species Week, Plastic free family and Basic Payment Scheme payments
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On the blog today we launch the start of Invasive Species Week, the Environment Minister meets a family attempting to go plastic free and the Rural Payments Agency provides an update on BPS payments.