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Department for Environment
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Department for Environment
also called DEFRA and has 2 more synonyms ↓
Brew
leads for the UK at the EU on agricultural
Suggest another synonym or correct a wrong one

affair food ministry rural

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fisheries and environment matters and in other international negotiations on sustainable development and climate change, although a new Department for Energy and Climate Change was created on 3 October 2008 to take over the last responsibility

(Defra) is the United Kingdom government department responsible for environmental protection, food production and standards, agriculture, fisheries and rural communities in Britain. Concordats set out agreed frameworks for co-operation between it and

Policies for environment, food and rural affairs are delivered in the regions by Defra's executive agencies and delivery bodies, in particular Natural England, the Rural Payments Agency, Animal Health, the Marine and Fisheries Agency and the Plant He

formed in June 2001 under the leadership of Margaret Beckett, when the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (MAFF) was merged with part of the Department of Environment, Transport and the Regions (DETR) and with a small part of the Home Office

The department was created after the perceived failure of MAFF to deal adequately with an outbreak of Foot and Mouth disease

Defra's wiki for formulating an environmental contract

The department had about 9 000 core personnel, as of January 2008

JNCC's website

English Nature's website

Defra's official website

Helen Ghosh is the current Permanent Secretary

The Permanent Secretary is Head of the Department and also Principal Accounting Officer

has personal responsibility for the overall organisation, management and staffing of the Department and for Department-wide procedures in financial and other matters

The key delivery partners are

Natural England (launched on 11 October 2006), formerly English Nature and elements of the Countryside Agency and the Rural Development Service

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Department for Environmentalso called DEFRA and has 2 more synonyms ↓Brewleads for the UK at the EU on agriculturalSuggest another synonym or correct a wrong one

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fisheries and environment matters and in other international negotiations on sustainable development and climate change, although a new Department for Energy and Climate Change was created on 3 October 2008 to take over the last responsibility

(Defra) is the United Kingdom government department responsible for environmental protection, food production and standards, agriculture, fisheries and rural communities in Britain. Concordats set out agreed frameworks for co-operation between it and

Policies for environment, food and rural affairs are delivered in the regions by Defra's executive agencies and delivery bodies, in particular Natural England, the Rural Payments Agency, Animal Health, the Marine and Fisheries Agency and the Plant He

formed in June 2001 under the leadership of Margaret Beckett, when the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (MAFF) was merged with part of the Department of Environment, Transport and the Regions (DETR) and with a small part of the Home Office

The department was created after the perceived failure of MAFF to deal adequately with an outbreak of Foot and Mouth disease

Defra's wiki for formulating an environmental contract

The department had about 9 000 core personnel, as of January 2008

JNCC's website

English Nature's website

Defra's official website

Helen Ghosh is the current Permanent Secretary

The Permanent Secretary is Head of the Department and also Principal Accounting Officer

has personal responsibility for the overall organisation, management and staffing of the Department and for Department-wide procedures in financial and other matters

The key delivery partners are

Natural England (launched on 11 October 2006), formerly English Nature and elements of the Countryside Agency and the Rural Development Service

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Department for Environment
also called DEFRA and has 2 more synonyms ↓
Brew
leads for the UK at the EU on agricultural
Suggest another synonym or correct a wrong one