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Environment minister: signs we’re at peak of rising food prices

There are signs recent rises in the cost of food have reached their peak, environment minister Mark Spencer has told MPs. His comments came after inflation unexpectedly increased in February, with Office for National Statistics (ONS) figures showing ...

23 Mar 2023 at 12:06

Liz Truss’s £235m cut to Environment Agency ‘doubled sewage discharge’ – Labour

Liz Truss presided over “efficiency savings” during her time as Environment Secretary that significantly slashed funding for the Environment Agency and resulted in “doubled sewage discharge”, Labour has claimed. Labour Party analysis of official ...

23 Aug 2022 at 00:00

Counties voice concern as council funding shake-up announced

The “outdated and inefficient” system of funding councils will be replaced by a fairer process focused on the needs of communities, the Government has said. The announcement coincides with the publication of the provisional local government ...

28 Nov 2024 at 16:39

PM not ‘clear’ that some violence stemming from ‘sectarian gangs’ – Jenrick

Sir Keir Starmer has been accused by a Tory leadership contender of not being “as clear as he could be” that some of the disorder plaguing Britain’s streets emanated from “sectarian gangs”. The Government has rejected claims that far-right ...

07 Aug 2024 at 10:51

Coffey: Government has full confidence in water industry’s financial resilience

Therese Coffey says she has “full confidence in the financial resilience” of the water industry, amid warnings that Thames Water’s struggles are “not an isolated case”. The Environment Secretary said a “measured approach” is needed to ...

06 Jul 2023 at 11:07

Water companies to face ‘strictest targets’ on sewage pollution under new plan

Water companies in the UK are set to face the toughest targets on pollution from sewage spills under a new plan announced by the Government. Ministers appear to have bowed to pressure amid growing calls to clamp down on those ...

26 Aug 2022 at 19:28

Minister: Every 1% of food price inflation adds £33 to average annual bill

Shoppers can expect the average annual food bill to increase by £33 for every 1% in food price inflation, according to an environment minister. Victoria Prentis said year-on-year food price inflation rose to 8.7% in May, up ...

17 Jul 2022 at 13:11

Government must ‘up its game’ on infrastructure investment by water companies

Rishi Sunak’s government has faced calls from its own backbenchers to “up its game” on enforcing water companies to invest in infrastructure. Conservative former minister Caroline Nokes urged more investment in the water ...

21 Feb 2023 at 14:09

Councils get £700m funding boost under revised settlement

Funding for councils next year will be boosted by more than £700 million for social care and the cost of changes to national insurance, the Government has announced. The provisional local government finance settlement ...

18 Dec 2024 at 14:55

Labour to force vote on reviving animal welfare Bill

Conservative MPs face a binding vote on whether to bring back the Government’s now-scrapped flagship animal welfare Bill as Labour seeks to force it through Parliament. The Government said last month that the Animal ...

20 Jun 2023 at 22:30

Coffey: Eating turnips could help avoid produce shortages during winter months

Eating turnips could help avoid fruit and vegetable shortages in UK supermarkets during the winter months, the Environment Secretary has suggested. Therese Coffey told MPs that ongoing shortages of produce will be ...

23 Feb 2023 at 16:33

Government to introduce targets to cut sewage dumping in rivers

Water companies will face legally binding targets to cut sewage discharges into the UK’s rivers, the Government has announced. Environment Secretary Therese Coffey said the Government would introduce legislation ...

25 Apr 2023 at 16:52

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