Dogs: Animal Breeding | Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs | Written Answers The Veterinary Surgeons Act 1966 restricts anyone except vets and vet nurses from performing canine artificial breeding procedures.
Air Pollution | Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs | Written Answers Information on both the current and forecast air pollution levels is disseminated to the public in near real-time (
Microplastics | Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs | Written Answers Microbeads have been banned in rinse-off personal care and cleaning products since 2018.
Gun Sports: Lead | Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs | Written Answers In spring 2021, Defra asked the Health & Safety Executive (HSE) and the Environment Agency (EA) to prepare a UK REACH restriction dossie
Deposit Return Schemes | Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs | Written Answers A second consultation on introducing a deposit return scheme (DRS) for drinks containers in England, Wales and Northern Ireland was held las
Nature Conservation: Climate Change | Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs | Written Answers Mitigating and adapting to climate change is essential if we are to meet our historic target to halt the decline of nature by 2030.
Landfill | Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs | Written Answers We committed in the Net Zero Strategy to explore policies to work towards eliminating all biodegradable waste to landfill by 2028.
Furs and Pâté De Foie Gras: Imports | Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs | Written Answers Now we have left the EU, the Government is able to explore potential action in relation to animal fur, in line with the Government’s commitm
Poultry: Animal Welfare | Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs | Written Answers The UK Government is delivering a series of ambitious reforms, as outlined in the Action Plan for Animal Welfare.
Air Pollution | Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs | Written Answers We are currently aiming for public consultations to take place a) for the National Air Quality Strategy in Autumn 2022, b) for the revised N