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  • Environmental permitting: material recovery facilities charges

    Seeking views on charges for work in monitoring and enforcing standards in material recovery facilities and to fund the Definition of Waste Panel.

    • From: Environment Agency
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  • Bathing waters: de-designation of Roanhead and Askam in Furness beaches

    We want your views on plans to remove Roanhead, and Askam in Furness, from the list of bathing waters in England.

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Guidance on the preparation of an environmental risk assessment of shale gas operations in Great Britain involving the use of hydraulic fracturing

    Guidance for operators required to carry out an initial or early-stage environmental risk assessment (ERA).

    • From: Closed organisation: Department of Energy & Climate Change
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Reforming environmental guidance and information obligations

    Seeking views on plans to reform environmental guidance and proposals to make reporting environmental information simpler.

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • CFD policy and dratfing update

    The Department sought to engage with stakeholders on a limited number of key areas from December 2013, and to provide an update on the wider contract.

    • From: Closed organisation: Department of Energy & Climate Change
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Thames Tideway Tunnel: draft reasons for specifying the project as a Specified Infrastructure Project and issuing a Preparatory Work Notice

    Seeking views on draft reasons for specifying the Thames Tideway Tunnel as a Specified Infrastructure Project. This includes draft reasons for issuing a preparatory work notice.

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • An International Climate Fund business case for DECC investment in the BioCarbon Fund and the Forest Carbon Partnership Facility - Carbon Fund

    DECC’s International Climate Fund Business Case for investment in the BioCarbon Fund and potential investment in the Forest Carbon Partnership Facility – Carbon Fund, was approved by DECC Ministers in November 2013 and annou…

    • From: Closed organisation: Department of Energy & Climate Change
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Community Energy Strategy

    The role that communities can play in helping to meet the UK’s energy and climate change challenges.

    • From: Closed organisation: Department of Energy & Climate Change
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Common Agricultural Policy reform countdown timeline

    Steps we are taking to implement the new Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) schemes which will start in 2015.

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs and 2 others
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Treasury minutes: April 2014

    Presented to Parliament by the Economic Secretary to the Treasury by Command of Her Majesty.

    • From: HM Treasury
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Contracts for Difference: draft allocation framework

    Addendum and Draft Allocation Framework for the 2014 Allocation Round opens for application on 16 October 2014.

    • From: Closed organisation: Department of Energy & Climate Change
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Improving enforcement and control of the waste exports regime

    This seeks views on the proposed Transfrontier Shipment of Waste (Amendment) Regulations 2013 which would amend the 2007 Regulations.

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Smarter Environmental Legislation: terms of reference

    Terms of reference for Smarter Environmental Legislation: phase 2 of the Smarter Environmental Regulation Review.

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Smarter data: plans to simplify information requests

    Our plans to simplify environmental, marine and carbon information requests from Defra and its agencies.

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Defra better for business: strategic reform plan for Defra’s regulations

    Defra’s Red Tape Challenge Implementation Plan covering all of Defra’s Red Tape Challenge commitments.

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Call for evidence: role of UK refining and fuel import sectors

    Call for evidence: role of UK refining and fuel import sectors in the supply of refined oil products into the UK market

    • From: Closed organisation: Department of Energy & Climate Change
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Bathing waters review 2014: Henleaze Lake and Shoreham Beach

    Seeking views on a proposal to add Henleaze Lake and Shoreham Beach to the list of bathing waters.

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Farming regulation task force implementation group: final assessment of progress

    Final independent assessment of the progress made by the government to reduce regulatory burdens on farmers.

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Bovine TB: disease controls for deer and camelids

    Seeking views on proposals to combine existing legislation on TB in deer and other changes regarding TB in camelids.

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Vocational qualifications offered outside the UK: quality assurance

    Explains the regulated vocational qualifications system in England, and quality assurance for qualifications offered outside the UK.

    • From: Closed organisation: Department for Business, Innovation & Skills
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government