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Environment Secretary launches proposals to make food labelling clearer and fairer, delivering on commitment to back British farming
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
Thousands of spills to be prevented by increased investment this year.
Will Quince MP appointed to conduct review into public sector food procurement
It is now illegal to own an XL Bully dog unless it is registered and complies with strict rules including being neutered and muzzled in public
Prime Minister and Environment Secretary attend NFU Conference and announce range of measures to ensure all farmers and producers are treated fairly.
Water bosses are set to be banned from receiving bonuses if a company has committed serious criminal breaches, the Environment Secretary has announced today.
One year on since the publication of the Environmental Improvement Plan, the government launches new measures to halt and reverse nature’s decline
Disposable vapes will be banned in the UK as part of ambitious government plans to tackle the rise in youth vaping and protect children’s health.
New law will create a new specific offence for dog and cat abduction
Flood-hit communities can now apply for thousands of pounds from the government to help them recover.
Environment Secretary Steve Barclay delivers speech at 2024 Oxford Farming Conference , outlining the biggest upgrade to the UK's farming schemes
Environment Secretary announces major updates for farmers, with an increase in funding and reduction in red tape this summer.
On the eve of New Year reforms for the wine industry, Environment Secretary Steve Barclay welcomes the scrapping of outdated rules inherited from the EU.
It is now illegal to breed, sell, advertise, gift, exchange, and abandon these dogs or let them stray.
Every storm overflow across England’s water network is now monitored.
Environment Secretary invites people to raise a glass to UK farmers and food producers this Christmas.
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.
Barclay: Unlimited financial penalties for environmental offences will mean ‘polluters always pay’.
Orangutans, leopards, jaguars and other endangered species protected with new legislation to safeguard forests
Export of livestock for slaughter and fattening will be banned under new legislation.
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