News story: New Defra Chief Scientist appointed
Professor Gideon Henderson has been appointed the new Defra CSA read more
Energy & Environment
17,000 more fish released into Lincolnshire’s River Witham
Environment Agency teams have restocked a total of 91,000 so far to help the river recover after a devastating pollution last year read more
The Pesticides (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019
This instrument makes a number of amendments to the retained direct EU legislation which forms the plant protection product and maximum residue level (‘MRLs’) regulatory regimes, so that they can continue to operate effectively after the United Kingdom… read more
The REACH etc. (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) (No. 3) Regulations 2019
This instrument amends the REACH etc. (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (the “REACH SI”). It inserts a new transitional provision relating to applications for authorisations to use chemical substances of very high concern (the “new transition… read more
The Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019
This instrument makes drafting amendments to six Northern Ireland Statutory Rules (SRs) in order to ensure operability of those SRs as a result of the United Kingdom’s exit from the European Union. It also amends four Northern Ireland EU Exit Statutory… read more