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  • Requesting comments on a draft risk management evaluation for chlorpyrifos, a chemical substance proposed as a POP to the UN’s Stockholm Convention.

    First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

  • Projects expected to be funded by the Water Environment Improvement Fund capital budget.

    First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

  • Framework for local authority assessment and management of air quality standards and objectives: Secretary of State directions under Environment Act 1995.

    First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

  • Requesting information for a draft risk management evaluation for chlorpyrifos, a substance proposed as a POP to the UN’s POPs Review Committee.

    First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

  • 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.

  • Consultation on draft new guidance explaining the appropriate measures for permitted facilities that store and treat end of life vehicles (ELVs) or components.

  • Defra’s framework for local authorities to make best use of their powers and make air quality improvements for their communities.

    First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

  • Requesting information to feed into draft Risk Profiles and draft Risk Management Evaluations for 3 chemical substances proposed as POPs to the UN’s POP Review Committee

    First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

  • Environment Agency consultation on its proposed decision to allow NNB Generation Company (Hinkley Point C) Ltd to vary its water discharge activity permit.

  • Action the government is taking to reduce the impact of nutrient pollution on protected sites and enable sustainable development.

    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Seeking views on the draft revised national air quality strategy.

    First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

  • This strategic plan sets out what the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) will do by 2025 to keep Britain moving, safely and sustainably.

  • What the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) must do to meet the challenges of this decade.

    First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

  • How the draft river basin management plans have been updated and a summary of the programmes of measures.

  • We want your views on our proposals to change standard rules permits for medium combustion plant and specified generators.

  • Requesting comments on draft risk profiles and risk management evaluations for 5 chemical substances proposed as POPs to the UN’s POP review committee.

    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Collecting information for risk management evaluations for 2 chemical substances proposed as POPs to the UN’s POP Review Committee.

    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Seeking views on the revised draft National Air Pollution Control Programme (NAPCP).

    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government