Defra
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Defra says that an average of £2.3bn a year is being invested through its farming schemes in England and insists it is protecting farmers in trade deals and also making supply chains fairer.
From BBC ● Oct. 15, 2026
Defra said it appreciated the "challenges" facing local authorities, and was working to manage the impact of treatment capacity shortages.
From BBC ● Sep. 19, 2026
Defra says it may not be necessary to make this area of maerl beds an SAC, "nor is there a requirement, to protect all examples of a species or habitats."
From BBC ● Jul. 31, 2026
A Defra spokesperson told the BBC: "Many estates already meet high environmental standards, and we want all estates to achieve these same high standards."
From BBC ● May 25, 2026
A Defra spokesperson said £2bn of water company investment had been secured over five years to restore chalk streams as well as upgrading the abstraction licensing system.
From BBC ● Mar. 8, 2026
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