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Updates to this page

From:
Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
Published:
7 November 2022
Last updated:
1 September 2026
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  1. Removed the Northwest Atlantic Fisheries Organisation (NAFO) 2J3KL cod fishery privacy notice. The application window has closed and all applicants have been contacted.

  2. We have added the Agricultural Supply Chain Adjudicator (ASCA) privacy notice to this collection.

  3. Added the privacy notice for the Northwest Atlantic Fisheries Organisation (NAFO) 2J3KL cod fishery expression of interest 2026.

  4. Added Peatland Restoration Sector Capacity Grant Scheme: privacy notice.

  5. Added 'Digital waste tracking: software provider privacy notice' and 'Digital waste tracking: service user privacy notice'

  6. Added 'Defra's peer review privacy policy'.

  7. Added link to Defra’s respectful customer behaviour: privacy notice.

  8. Added digital waste tracking helpdesk: privacy notice

  9. We have added a privacy notice for the Defra Nutrient Management Planning Tool.

  10. Added link to new guidance page for Defra privacy notice: Food Strategy Advisory Board IGD Webinar Series

  11. Added link to new guidance page for Defra privacy notice: regulation of precision bred organisms.

  12. Added privacy notice for Defra contact us form.

  13. Added the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) - UK voluntary Pernambuco (Paubrasilia echinata) stockpile registration privacy notice.

  14. Added the Joint Welsh Government and Defra River Wye catchment project to manage and reduce nutrient pollution privacy notice.

  15. Added the privacy notices for 'Bluetongue virus (BTV) vaccination recording' and 'Register as an authorised person to get a licence to cage trap badgers'.

  16. Added a link to the privacy notice for the marine and fisheries science, evaluation and advice expert list.

  17. Added the microchip adverse events reporting privacy notice.

  18. Added link to the privacy notice for the Index of Exempted Dogs.

  19. The page has been updated to add the privacy notice for extended producer responsibility for packaging.

  20. Added the privacy notice for Defra's consultations and call for evidence exercises.

  21. Added a link to the fisheries management plans privacy notice.

  22. Added Defra's gamebird licensing privacy notice.

  23. Added the Bees' Needs champion awards privacy notice.

  24. Privacy Statement for the UK Food Security Report 2024 user feedback questionnaire added.

  25. Added Defra's environmental impact assessment (EIA) (Agriculture) privacy notice.

  26. Added Defra's bathing water designation and de-designation privacy notice.

  27. Added Defra's report dead wild birds privacy notice.

  28. Added Defra's employee and contractor privacy notice.

  29. Added Defra's social research privacy notice.

  30. First published.

These notices set out how the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) collects, uses and stores your personal information when you use its online services.

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