Skip to main content
Environment

Policy papers and consultations

Skip to results

3,403 results

Skip to results
3,403 results sorted by Updated (newest)
  • Independent review of protected site management on Dartmoor: government response

    The government's response to the recommendations of the independent review of protected site management on Dartmoor.

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
    • Updated:

    First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

  • Open access restriction at Boulsworth Hill (2): outcome

    Find out about the proposed restriction to open access land at Boulsworth Hill in Lancashire.

    • From: Natural England
    • Updated:
  • Modifications to the Sizewell C Regulated Asset Base licence

    We're seeking views on proposed modifications to Sizewell C Limited Company’s electricity generation licence.

    • From: Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
    • Updated:

    First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

  • Amendments to the persistent organic pollutants (POPs) regulation

    Requesting comments on proposed changes to the persistent organic pollutants (POPs) regulation, including changes to waste limits and specific exemptions.

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
    • Updated:

    First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

  • Charging arrangements at government-run border control posts

    This consultation seeks views on the government’s plan to introduce a Common User Charge to recover operating costs at government-run border control posts.

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
    • Updated:

    First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

  • Adapting the UK’s transport system to the impacts of climate change

    Seeks views on the transport adaptation strategy, which includes actions and policies to enhance climate adaptation planning and action across the sector.

    • From: Department for Transport
    • Updated:

    First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

  • Alternative routes to market for new nuclear projects

    We're seeking views to understand how government can support investment in advanced nuclear technologies and enable high value projects to be taken forward.

    • From: Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
    • Updated:

    First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

  • Environment Agency charge proposals for notified international waste shipments

    We want your comments on our proposed charges for notified international waste shipments.

    • From: Environment Agency
    • Updated:
  • Household waste duty of care: fixed penalty notice guidance

    Guidance for local authorities on household waste duty of care fixed penalty notices.

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
    • Updated:

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Cat and dog microchipping consultation

    We are seeking your views on changes to the microchipping regulations. We want to make it easier to reunite lost or stolen cats and dog and improve breeder traceability.

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
    • Updated:

    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Food waste collection funding 2023 to 2024

    The food waste collection grant determination and funding allocations.

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
    • Updated:

    First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

  • Air quality plan for nitrogen dioxide (NO2) in UK (2017): air quality directions

    UK plan for tackling roadside nitrogen dioxide concentrations supporting document: Environment Act 1995 air quality directions.

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs and 1 others
    • Updated:
  • Energy Company Obligation schemes: Standard Assessment Procedure (SAP) and Reduced Data SAP (RdSAP) amendments

    We're seeking views on proposed amendments to legislation so both ECO schemes use the latest versions of the Standard Assessment Procedure (SAP) and Reduced Data SAP (RdSAP).

    • From: Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
    • Updated:

    First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

  • Marine Protected Area assessments: draft updates to policy

    Seeking feedback on draft updated policies for Marine Protected Area (MPA) assessments to inform updates to guidance.

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
    • Updated:

    First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

  • Agricultural Transition Plan 2021 to 2024

    Our plans for agriculture in England from 1 January 2021, with an update for January 2024.

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
    • Updated:

    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • April 2024 Catch Limit Review

    There are no catch limit changes proposed for April.

    • From: Marine Management Organisation
    • Updated:
  • Mitigation strategy for avian influenza in wild birds in England and Wales

    What Defra and the Welsh Government are doing to reduce the risks from avian influenza (bird flu) in wild birds.

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
    • Updated:

    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Delivering rural opportunity

    Third rural proofing report setting out how the government supports rural business and communities.

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
    • Updated:

    First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

  • Nature Markets Framework progress update March 2024

    Update on progress under the Nature Markets Framework.

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
    • Updated:

    First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

  • Sun tanning lamps: exemption for lead as the activator

    Exemption renewal under the Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) regulations for lead as the activator in sun tanning lamps.

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
    • Updated:

    First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government