Defra
Britishacronym
Example Sentences
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Defra said it would consider whether the current dog control rules were sufficient to ensure communities were protected.
From BBC • May 29, 2026
Defra said it would continue to work with local authority waste networks and the wider industry, providing targeted support to help address outstanding issues.
From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026
The correspondence from Defra also highlighted a pilot scheme which followed up on plant consignments that had not attended the border control post within three hours of arrival at the port.
From BBC • Mar. 4, 2026
Councils blamed the delay on demand for new specialist vehicles, as well as issues with funding despite more than £340m in grants from Defra.
From BBC • Feb. 24, 2026
He feared that without an extension to his current agreement with Defra he'd have to return some wildflower margins to crop production.
From BBC • Oct. 30, 2025
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