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  • Amendments to the persistent organic pollutants (POPs) regulation

    Requesting comments on proposed changes to the persistent organic pollutants (POPs) regulation, including changes to waste limits and specific exemptions.

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
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    First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

  • Charging arrangements at government-run border control posts

    This consultation seeks views on the government’s plan to introduce a Common User Charge to recover operating costs at government-run border control posts.

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
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    First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

  • Alternative routes to market for new nuclear projects

    We're seeking views to understand how government can support investment in advanced nuclear technologies and enable high value projects to be taken forward.

    • From: Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
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    First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

  • Environment Agency charge proposals for notified international waste shipments

    We want your comments on our proposed charges for notified international waste shipments.

    • From: Environment Agency
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  • Household waste duty of care: fixed penalty notice guidance

    Guidance for local authorities on household waste duty of care fixed penalty notices.

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Cat and dog microchipping consultation

    We are seeking your views on changes to the microchipping regulations. We want to make it easier to reunite lost or stolen cats and dog and improve breeder traceability.

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Food waste collection funding 2023 to 2024

    The food waste collection grant determination and funding allocations.

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
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    First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

  • Energy Company Obligation schemes: Standard Assessment Procedure (SAP) and Reduced Data SAP (RdSAP) amendments

    We're seeking views on proposed amendments to legislation so both ECO schemes use the latest versions of the Standard Assessment Procedure (SAP) and Reduced Data SAP (RdSAP).

    • From: Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
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    First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

  • Marine Protected Area assessments: draft updates to policy

    Seeking feedback on draft updated policies for Marine Protected Area (MPA) assessments to inform updates to guidance.

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
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    First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

  • Agricultural Transition Plan 2021 to 2024

    Our plans for agriculture in England from 1 January 2021, with an update for January 2024.

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • April 2024 Catch Limit Review

    There are no catch limit changes proposed for April.

    • From: Marine Management Organisation
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  • Mitigation strategy for avian influenza in wild birds in England and Wales

    What Defra and the Welsh Government are doing to reduce the risks from avian influenza (bird flu) in wild birds.

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Delivering rural opportunity

    Third rural proofing report setting out how the government supports rural business and communities.

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
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    First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

  • Nature Markets Framework progress update March 2024

    Update on progress under the Nature Markets Framework.

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
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    First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

  • Sun tanning lamps: exemption for lead as the activator

    Exemption renewal under the Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) regulations for lead as the activator in sun tanning lamps.

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
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    First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

  • Industrial monitoring and control instruments: exemption for cadmium anodes in Hersch cells

    Exemption renewal under the Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) regulations for cadmium anodes in Hersh cells used in industrial monitoring and control instruments.

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
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    First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

  • Glass frit binder for assembly of gas lasers: exemption for lead and cadmium

    Exemption renewal under the Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) regulations for use of lead in glass frit binder for assembly of gas lasers.

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
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    First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

  • Atomic absorption spectroscopy lamps: exemption for lead and cadmium

    Exemption renewal under the Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) regulations for use of lead and cadmium in atomic absorption spectroscopy lamps.

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
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    First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

  • Clean heat market mechanism

    We're seeking views on the design of a market-based mechanism to support the development of the market in low-carbon electric heat pumps.

    • From: Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
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    First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

  • Proposed amendments to the Boiler Upgrade Scheme Regulations

    We're seeking views on policy proposals and the introduction of a range of proposed amendments to the existing Boiler Upgrade Scheme Regulations.

    • From: Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
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    First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government