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  • Responsibility and cost sharing for animal health and welfare: Final report

    This report sets out our views on this key policy issue, one that affects all animal keepers 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

  • Reform of Domestic Fisheries Management Arrangements in England

    Seeking views on securing a more prosperous fishing industry with sustainable fish stocks and a health marine environment.

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

  • Strategy for the horse industry in England and Wales

    The Strategy sets out a vision of where the industry aspires to be within ten years.

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

  • Working with the grain of nature: a biodiversity strategy for England

    The strategy ensures that biodiversity considerations become embedded in all the main sectors of economic activity, public and private.

    • 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 introductory guide to valuing ecosystem services

    Ecosystem services are defined as services provided by the natural environment that benefit people.

    • 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 invitation to shape the nature of England: Discussion document

    Discussion paper inviting comments from anyone with an interest in the Natural Environment White Paper.

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

  • Annual review of Defra’s Contingency Plan for Exotic Notifiable Diseases of Animals

    This is a consultation on the Defra (England) Contingency Plan for Exotic Notifiable Diseases of Animals which is reviewed annually and is made under the Animal Health Act 1981 (as amended).

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

  • Post-legislative assessment of the Animal Welfare Act 2006

    This document contains the following information: Memorandum to Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee post-legislative assessment of the Animal Welfare Act 2006.

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

  • Annual review of controls on imports of animal products: April 2009 to March 2010

    This document contains the following information: Annual review of controls on imports of animal products: April 2009 to March 2010.

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

  • Vaccination as a control tool for exotic animal disease

    Factors Defra takes into account when considering vaccination as a disease control measure for an exotic animal disease.

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
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    First published during the 2007 to 2010 Brown Labour government

  • Draft Animal Health Bill

    This document contains the following information: Draft Animal Health Bill.

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
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    First published during the 2007 to 2010 Brown Labour government

  • Proposals to implement council directive 92/35/EEC on control of African horse sickness

    Defra invited comments on proposals to introduce new legislation on the control of African horse sickness and the draft associated control strategy…

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
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    First published during the 2007 to 2010 Brown Labour government

  • Water resources action plan for south-east coastal counties

    2009 action plan for the Environment Agency's water resources strategy for Hampshire, Isle of Wight, Sussex and Kent.

    • From: Environment Agency
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  • Annual review of controls on imports of animal products: 2008 to 2009

    This document contains the following information: Annual review of controls on imports of animal products: April 2008 to March 2009.

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
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    First published during the 2007 to 2010 Brown Labour government

  • Government response to the foot and mouth disease 2007 review

    This document contains the following information: Government response to the foot and mouth disease 2007 review.

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
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    First published during the 2007 to 2010 Brown Labour government

  • The UK national control programme for Salmonella in breeding flocks (gallus gallus)

    To reduce and/or maintain the prevalence of Salmonellas of public health significance in breeding flocks of gallus gallus on holdings in the UK.

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
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    First published during the 2007 to 2010 Brown Labour government

  • Government response to taking forward the Marine Bill September 2008

    This document contains the following information: Taking forward the Marine Bill: the Government response to pre-legislative scrutiny and public consultation

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
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    First published during the 2007 to 2010 Brown Labour government

  • The United Kingdom national strategic plan for the European fisheries fund

    This national strategic plan looks at implementing the Common Fisheries Policy.

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
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    First published during the 2007 to 2010 Brown Labour government

  • The UK national control programme for Salmonella in chickens (gallus gallus) reared for meat (broilers)

    To control the low prevalence of Salmonellas in flocks of domestic fowl on holdings in the UK producing chickens for meat for human consumption.

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
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    First published during the 2007 to 2010 Brown Labour government

  • The UK national control programme for Salmonella in turkeys

    To reduce or maintain the low prevalence of Salmonellas of public health significance in fattening and adult breeding turkey flocks on holdings in the UK.

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
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    First published during the 2007 to 2010 Brown Labour government