Tag Archives: review
Habitats Regulations Review
The announcement in last year’s autumn budget statement by the Chancellor of the Exchequer that there was going to be a review of the Habitats Regulations was a bit of a shock to everyone (including Defra it seemed). There was … Continue reading
Posted in Conservation, Protection
Tagged autumn, budget, chancellor of the exchequer, conservation, Defra, EU, george, habitat, Habitats regulations, Natural England, Osborne, red tape challenge, review, statement, wildlife, Woodland, woodland trust
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Promised bonfire of the quangos is a smouldering fuse
Like many others, we eagerly trawled through the full list of quango fates published by the Government last Thursday 14th October. Many of the announcements had already been trailed in the media, and in general, the cull is not as … Continue reading
Posted in Climate Change, England, Government Affairs, Policy, Woodland creation, Woods Under Threat
Tagged Big Lottery Fund, bonfire, Budget Cuts, CABE, Committee on Climate Change, Defra, Environment Agency, FC, Forestry Commission, fuse, Government bodies, JNCC, Natural England, NHMF, quangos, reform, review, scrutiny
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