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The UK's second 5-year national action plan setting out ambitions and actions for the next 5 years in support of the 20-year vision for antimicrobial resistance (AMR).
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
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.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
Seeking views on the development of a new Overseas Territories biodiversity strategy to have greater impact in protection and restoring biodiversity in UK Overseas Territories (OTs).
A national network of wildlife-rich places to increase and restore nature.
Seeking views on changes to the law on veterinary medicines.
Consulting on management measures for industrial sandeel fishing in English waters of the North Sea.
The Biodiverse Landscapes Fund (BLF) aims to protect biodiverse landscapes and reduce poverty.
These reports contain the Health and Safety Executive’s advice on the use of Cruiser SB on the UK’s sugar beet crops.
These documents provide information on how the water environment is managed in the English part of the Dee River Basin District.
These documents provide information on how the water environment is managed in the English part of the Solway Tweed River Basin District.
Information on the mechanisms (policy, legal or financial tools) that underpin the draft summary programme of measures which translate measures into outcomes for the water environment.
The 10 Point Plan is a shared political vision for financing biodiversity.
First published during the 2022 Truss Conservative government
Seeking views on the proposed licensing scheme for private primate keepers in England and the draft standards for care and management of primates.
Seeking views on the government’s proposals to introduce penalty notices for animal health and welfare offences in England.
The document includes biodiversity metric data values and formulae which are used to calculate biodiversity value.
How the government monitors the spread and mitigates the impact of avian influenza in wild birds and wild mammals in Great Britain.
The contingency plan outlines how Defra, Welsh Government, and their operational partners prepare for and respond to outbreaks of aquatic animal disease.
Strategies that propose how and where to recover nature and improve the wider environment across England.
Action the government is taking to reduce the impact of nutrient pollution on protected sites and enable sustainable development.
This plan sets out the UK's 21 international ambitions to help protect our plants and trees.
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