Policy papers and consultations

Update on progress under the Nature Markets Framework.

• From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
• Updated: 15 March 2024

The government’s response to the recommendations of the independent review on the structure of the pig industry in Great Britain.

• From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
• Updated: 14 March 2024

Ymgynghoriad ar gynigion i gyflwyno labelu bwyd tecach er mwyn rhoi gwybodaeth gliriach i ddefnyddwyr am darddiad bwyd a sut y mae’n cael ei gynhyrchu.

• From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
• Updated: 12 March 2024

Consultation on proposals to introduce fairer food labelling to provide consumers with clearer information on where food comes from and how it's produced.

• From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
• Updated: 12 March 2024

Find out how to comment on badger control in Derbyshire, Gloucestershire, Leicestershire, Nottinghamshire, Oxfordshire, Shropshire, Somerset, and Warwickshire.

• From: Natural England
• Updated: 19 February 2024

A response by the government to the House of Lords, Horticultural Sector Committee - report of session 2022 to 2023.

• From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
• Updated: 9 February 2024

We are seeking views on proposed changes in relation to nutrition labelling, composition and standards (NLCS) retained EU law.

• From: Office for Health Improvement and Disparities
• Updated: 6 February 2024

Seeking views on changes to the law on veterinary medicines.

• From: Veterinary Medicines Directorate
• Updated: 2 February 2024

Details of the lowland agricultural peat water for peat pilots.

• From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
• Updated: 31 January 2024

Find out what the import requirements are for pilot participants.

• From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
• Updated: 24 January 2024

Seeking views on our plans for a plant varieties and seeds strategy.

• From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs and 3 others
• Updated: 23 January 2024

Seeking views on proposals to update and amend provisions on the compositional requirements for bread and flour.

• From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs and 1 others
• Updated: 17 January 2024

We are seeking views on proposals to revise the charges paid by businesses in the National Residues Control Programme (NRCP).

• From: Veterinary Medicines Directorate
• Updated: 17 January 2024

Report pursuant to Section 42 of the Agriculture Act 2020 with respect to the UK’s accession protocol to CPTPP.

• From: Department for Business and Trade and 1 others
• Updated: 11 January 2024

Seeking views on government proposals to remove the 16 week derogation period in egg marketing standards legislation in England and Scotland.

• From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
• Updated: 9 January 2024

These documents provide information on how the water environment is managed in the English part of the Solway Tweed River Basin District.

• From: Environment Agency
• Updated: 1 January 2024

Information on the mechanisms (policy, legal or financial tools) that underpin the draft summary programme of measures which translate measures into outcomes for the water environment.

• From: Environment Agency
• Updated: 1 January 2024

How we plan to connect people with trees and woodland.

• From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
• Updated: 29 November 2023

Seeking views on options to improve food waste reporting by large food businesses in England.

• From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
• Updated: 21 November 2023

Ceisio barn ar sut mae sector wyau’r DU yn gweithredu ar hyn o bryd a sut y gellir ei wella.

• From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
• Updated: 31 October 2023