Guidance: Check import risk categories, inspection rates and related rules for animals and animal products imported from the EU to Great Britain

Import risk categories under the Border Target Operating Model (BTOM) for animals or animal products you’re importing from the EU, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland, Liechtenstein, the Faroe Islands and Greenland to Great Britain (England, Scotland and Wales), and the import rules and inspection rates for each category.




Policy paper: Fisheries: bilateral agreement with the Faroe Islands for 2024

Agreed record of the annual consultations held between the UK and the Faroe Islands for fishing opportunities in 2024.




Corporate report: Defra Accounting Officer system statement 2023

The Accounting Officer system statement sets out the accountability relationships and processes within the department.




Statutory guidance: The Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Act 2023 (Environment, Food and Rural Affairs) (Revocation) Regulations 2024

This SI revokes 73 pieces of Assimilated Law.




Guidance: Guidance to help inform when an upland breeding wader survey is needed and when woodland creation is likely to be appropriate

This guidance has been jointly produced by Defra, Forestry Commission and Natural England to help ensure that proposals for afforestation identify and avoid important breeding wader sites.