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From Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (Defra)
  • Batteries and packaging waste: reducing the burden for producers

    Seeking views on changing the laws on batteries and packaging waste. Also a call for evidence on recycling of plastics and household waste.

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
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  • Waste crime: improving enforcement powers to reduce persistent non-compliance at waste handling sites

    Seeking views on enhancing enforcement powers and other measures to tackle waste crime and persistent poor performance in England and Wales.

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
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  • CITES: Changing the Control of Trade in Endangered Species Regulations in UK

    Seeking views on proposals to update the regulations for trading in endangered species in the United Kingdom.

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
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  • Marine licensing: changing how some cases are decided

    Seeking views on proposals to change marine licensing so that the Secretary of State can make certain licence decisions.

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Retail exits reform: how we plan to implement new regulations

    Seeking views on how we plan to implement retail exits reform for water companies in England.

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Commons council establishment order: Bodmin Moor

    We want to know if you support the creation of a Bodmin Moor commons council.

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Planning application process: statutory consultee arrangements

    Consultation on measures aimed at ensuring more effective provision of advice to local planning authorities in relation to surface water drainage management.

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs and 2 others
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Simplifying fishing vessel licensing in England

    Seeking views on plans to simplify fishing vessel licensing in England. This includes removing outdated and unnecessary rules.

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs and 1 others
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Biodiversity: implementing the Nagoya Protocol in the UK

    Seeking views on proposals for how to implement the Nagoya Protocol and an associated EU regulation in the UK.

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Triennial review of the Marine Management Organisation

    This is a triennial review of the Marine Management Organisation.

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs and 1 others
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Waste crime: new regulations for dealing with seized property in suspected waste offences

    Seeking views on draft Control of Waste (Dealing with Seized Property) (England and Wales) regulations.

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Inshore Fisheries and Conservation Authorities: how they operate

    We are asking for evidence that helps us understand how IFCAs work so we can prepare a report into their conduct and operation.

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • National pollinator strategy: for bees and other pollinators in England

    We want your views on our proposed strategy and actions to protect pollinating insects that support our food production.

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Ship recycling: authorising UK facilities to work on EU flagged ships

    Seeking views on changes that UK facilities need to make to be authorised to carry out recycling activities on EU flagged ships.

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Implementing the new EU Fluorinated Greenhouse Gases Regulation

    Seeking views on implementing provisions of the new EU F-gases regulation and on the assessment of impact on business.

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Bovine TB: changes to statistics on incidence of TB in cattle in Great Britain

    Seeking your views on changes to statistics on incidence of TB in cattle in Great Britain.

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Fixed quota allocations: changing the way units are allocated for England’s 10m and under fishing fleet

    Seeking views on proposals to give England’s under 10m fishing fleet the option to have an annual Fixed Quota Allocation (FQAs).

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Batteries Directive: implementation and draft regulations

    We are seeking views on our approach to implementing the 2013 Amended Batteries Directive, specifically our draft 2015 regulations and the draft impact assessment.

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs and 3 others
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Brucellosis surveillance: changing how we sample bulk milk tanks

    Seeking views on proposed changes to how bulk milk tank sampling will be carried out for producer-retailers in England.

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Bovine animal keeper holding register: changing what needs to be recorded

    Seeking views on changing what needs to be recorded in holding registers for bovine animals brought onto holdings in England.

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government