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New legislation on primates as pets introduced today.
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
The Review delivers on a key commitment made at the Farm to Fork Summit and will support farmers and growers to receive a fair price for their products.
Fisheries Management Plans will help deliver a thriving fishing industry and healthy marine environment following extensive engagement with fishing industry
The Smaller Abattoir Fund opens with £4 million available to support smaller red meat and poultry abattoirs across England.
Ministerial direction to the Environment Agency about specified limited lifetime derogation gas compression operations.
An independent review on the management of protected sites on Dartmoor has been published today
Letter from the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs to the Environment Agency on environmental regulation and enforcement in relation to the water sector in England.
Letter from the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs to water companies requesting accelerated maintenance work at sewer networks to tackle high spilling storm overflows.
New plan sets out vision to boost the safe use of sustainable UK timber in construction and increase domestic supply
Barclay: Unlimited financial penalties for environmental offences will mean ‘polluters always pay’.
New legislation introduces penalty notices for animal health and welfare offences
Orangutans, leopards, jaguars and other endangered species protected with new legislation to safeguard forests
The first phase of 2 innovative projects to reduce metal pollution from abandoned lead and zinc mines near Middleton-in-Teesdale has recently been completed.
UK fishing fleet to have access to 750,000 tonnes of fishing opportunities in 2024 and total value of fishing opportunities increases from £900 million in 2023
New permitting regimes for a recreational catch and release fisheries in UK waters expected to be in place by summer.
As part of the next stages for managing English offshore marine protected areas (MPAs), MMO has launched a call for evidence to support the assessment of fishing on harbour porpoise and marine bird MPAs.
Export of livestock for slaughter and fattening will be banned under new legislation.
The Rural Payments Agency (RPA) has confirmed that 97% of farmers have received their final BPS payment in the first few days of the payment window.
Government and Environment Agency outline action to further improve bathing water quality.
Kini begins his second term at the water services regulator
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