Tag Archives: Red Tape Challenge
New cross-governmental unit formed as part of Red Tape Challenge review of environmental regulations
The Government has announced the formation of a new cross-government unit to improve implementation of the Habitats and Wild Birds Directives. The new ‘Major Infrastructure and Environment Unit’ is designed to help developers ensure that large infrastructure projects promote sustainable … Continue reading
Posted in Defra, Planning Policy
Tagged Birds Directive, Defra, Habitats Directive, Red Tape Challenge, Review
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Red Tape Challenge: Spotlight falls on the Environment
As part of the Government’s plan to reduce the regulatory burden to business, the so-called ‘Red Tape Challenge‘, the spotlight this month falls on the environment. Until the end of September comments are invited on all current environmental regulations (although … Continue reading
Posted in Defra, Environment, Government
Tagged Red Tape Challenge, Wildlife and Countryside Link
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