The Environment Secretary was at the Jubilee River Scheme in Maidenhead. He described himself as a “huge supporter” of such initiatives.
If Northern Ireland’s leaders are prepared to make compromises on ‘the past’, then so is the UK Government
“We were warning about bad weather and they were not prepared.”
She pips Boris at the post by a whisker this month.
“There is a huge amount of self-reliance as part of the Welsh character. People in Wales are not natural socialists.”
It seems that DEFRA got its estimates of the badger population in west Somerset and Gloucestershire wrong.
Owen Paterson defends the achievements of the badger cull, so far
Owen Paterson is Environment Secretary and MP for Shropshire North Writing from Melbourne, where I’m looking at Australia’s robust policies to protect itself from animal and plant disease, the papers are dominated by the death of Margaret Thatcher. Like the media back home, they reflect on her role as Britain’s first female Prime Minister and […]
The EU Habitats Directive and the Flood and Water Management Act have worsened the democratic deficit.