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  • Code of practice for the welfare of privately kept non-human primates

    A guide to the steps a keeper of primates must take to meet the needs of an animal as required by Section 9 of the Animal Welfare Act 2006.

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

  • Draft Dangerous Dogs (Amendment) Bill

    This document contains the following information: Draft Dangerous Dogs (Amendment) Bill

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

  • The Drought Direction 2011

    A Direction for water undertakers.

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

  • English national parks and the broads: UK government vision and circular 2010

    The purpose of this circular, which applies only in England, is to provide updated policy guidance on the English National Parks and the Broads ('the Parks').

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

  • An economic analysis to inform the air quality strategy

    The aim of this report is to present both the methodology and results of the economic analysis on the air quality strategy (AQS).

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

  • Flood and coastal resilience partnership funding

    Defra policy statement on an outcome-focused, partnership approach to funding flood and coastal erosion risk management.

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

  • Uplands policy review

    This statement sets out the conclusions of the Government’s policy review, along with a range of actions which the Government will take.

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

  • An assessment of key evidence about neonicotinoids and bees

    Defra assessment of the key evidence about neonicotinoids and bees to help inform national and international considerations of this issue.

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

  • Jam and similar products (England) regulations 2013

    The Jam and Similar Products (England) Regulations 2013 will incorporate four main changes.

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

  • Canal & River Trust: Memorandum of Understanding with Defra

    MOU to support relationship between the Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs and the Canal & River Trust.

    • 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 Joint Nature Conservation Committee

    On 21 March 2013, Environment Minister Richard Benyon announced the start of the Triennial Review of the Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC).

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

  • Future of Farming Review: Call for views

    We are keen to get views from interested individuals and organisations on the opportunities and barriers of entering into the agricultural sector.

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

  • Steps for assessing Marine Conservation Zone proposals

    Technical description of the steps undertaken in the assessment process for selecting sites for Marine Conservation Zones.

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

  • Review and evaluation: Animal Health and Welfare Board for England

    Executive summary (interim) of independent evaluation of the AHWBE, commissioned by the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs.

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

  • Farming regulation task force implementation group: ‘one year on’ assessment

    'One Year On' assessment of progress made towards meeting commitments made in response to the report of the Farming Regulation Task Force.

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

  • Advanced thermal treatment of municipal solid waste

    This Brief has been revised to accompany the 2013 Energy from Waste Guide while remaining a standalone document.

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

  • Incineration of municipal solid waste

    This Brief has been revised to accompany the 2013 Energy from Waste Guide while remaining a standalone document.

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

  • Advanced biological treatment of municipal solid waste

    This Brief has been revised to accompany the 2013 Energy from Waste Guide while remaining a standalone document.

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

  • Mechanical biological treatment of municipal solid waste

    This Brief has been revised to accompany the 2013 Energy from Waste Guide while remaining a standalone document.

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

  • Mechanical heat treatment of municipal solid waste

    This Brief has been revised to accompany the 2013 Energy from Waste Guide while remaining a standalone document.

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