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The UK government, the Scottish Government, Welsh Government and the Northern Ireland Executive (collectively referred to as ‘all four governments’) have worked together to produce a consultation and call for evidence on mod…
Response to the Animal Sentience Committee views on animals as sentient beings in relation to the Glue Traps (Offences) Act 2022.
Share evidence on the environmental, animal health, welfare, rural and social impacts of gamebird rearing, release and shooting in England.
Our plans to strengthen the UK’s approach to tackling global deforestation.
We’re seeking views on a potential exemption from biodiversity net gain (BNG) for certain residential developments on brownfield land.
The government's summary of a Proposal for a Council Decision as regards the position adopted in the annual consultations to agree on total allowable catches.
The government's summary of a Proposal for a Council Decision on the position to be taken in the Specialised Committee on fisheries established by the TCA.
Penalty notices issued for animal health and welfare offences in England.
We are proposing to give local authorities powers to issue conditional cautions, to help them tackle fly-tipping.
The government's summary of a Regulation as regards plants obtained by certain new genomic techniques and their products, and amending Regulation (EU) 2017/625.
A cross-government, science-led plan to understand impacts of PFAS on public health and the environment, with coordinated actions to minimise risks.
Tell us what you think about possible reforms to the PRN system, which is used by producers to comply with their recycling obligations.
The Biodiverse Landscapes Fund (BLF) aims to protect and restore nature, tackle climate change and reduce poverty.
This plan sets out how the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs plans to improve the use of BSL in its communications in the next 5 years.
First published during the 2024 to 2026 Starmer Labour government
Response to the Animal Sentience Committee report on the restriction of lead in ammunition.
Information on the government badger control costs for 2025 and previous years.
Post-Legislative assessment of the Fisheries Act 2020.
UK plan for tackling roadside nitrogen dioxide concentrations supporting document: Environment Act 1995 air quality directions.
Seeking views on the proposed Celtic Sea and Western Channel demersal fisheries management plan (FMP) for English and Welsh waters, and the environmental report on the FMP.
Seeking views on the proposed seabream fisheries management plan (FMP) for English waters and the environmental report on the FMP.
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