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  • We're seeking views on policy options for the development of a regulatory framework for heat networks to protect consumers, support market growth and develop low carbon networks.

    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Seeking views on the current fisheries economic link licence condition in England.

    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Agreed record of the annual consultations between the UK and Norway for fishing opportunities in 2022.

    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Defra is seeking views on best practice guidance for developing compensatory measures in Marine Protected Areas (MPAs). We are keen to hear from marine industries affected by the consenting process.

    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • January 2022 catch limit consultation

  • How the UK government and devolved governments propose to work together on radioactive substances policy.

    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • We propose to apply EPR charges and abstraction charges to the Isles of Scilly and amend EPR charges to include fusion activities in nuclear regulation.

  • We're seeking views on proposals to improve the latest Standard Assessment Procedure (SAP) approach to assessing homes connected to heat networks that use recovered heat or Combined Heat and Power.

    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Seeking views on our UK five-year plan for the sustainable use of pesticides.

    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Proposed amendments to support effective operation of the UK Emission Trading Scheme (UK ETS) by addressing a number of residual technical issues identified during the development and legislation of the scheme.

    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Seeking views on whether to introduce further restrictions on hunting trophies entering or leaving the UK.

    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • We are asking for evidence to help us understand more about the scale of imports and export of hunting trophies to and from the UK, and their impacts.

    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • The approach to including substances of very high concern on the UK REACH candidate list.

    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • We're consulting on a proposed cost recovery scheme to fund the new UK domestic nuclear safeguards regulatory regime from April 2022.

    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • The governments of the UK and Ukraine signed a joint communique at the UK-Ukraine Strategic Dialogue on 8 December 2021.

    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Find out about plans to change public access to open access land at Williams Cleugh in Northumberland.

  • CoRWM's preliminary position on the implications for decommissioning, radioactive waste management, and radioactive waste disposal associated with fusion energy.

  • Seeking views on our proposals for additional enforcement requirements to the Ivory Act 2018.

    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Seeking views on our plans to make cat microchipping compulsory in England.

    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • We are inviting views on the government’s preference to explore the potential of high temperature gas reactors (HTGRs) to enable an AMR demonstration by the early 2030s, to support net zero by 2050.

    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government