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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

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 contributing to ...

26 Aug 2022 at 19:28

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 to put plans to reduce storm ...

25 Apr 2023 at 16:52

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) ...

23 Mar 2023 at 12:06

Rishi Sunak criticised for ‘desperate’ attack on Labour over asylum policy

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has been accused of using “desperate and pathetic” language, after he took aim at lawyers and accused Labour of siding with “criminal gangs” for opposing the Government’s crackdown on illegal migration. It ...

25 Jul 2023 at 17:38

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 ...

06 Jul 2023 at 11:07

Starmer gives deputy Rayner levelling-up brief in Labour reshuffle

Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer’s reshuffle of his top team has started with the appointment of his deputy, Angela Rayner, to the post of shadow levelling up secretary. The reshuffle was put into gear after shadow environment ...

04 Sept 2023 at 11:42

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Motherwell would be happy to hear from Hollywood as they seek new investment

Motherwell have launched a campaign to attract new investment from “anyone who wants to support a proper community club” – including Hollywood celebrities. Chairman Jim McMahon recently announced plans for a fundraising ...

10 Jan 2024 at 16:52

Labour condemns Government over ‘discredited theory’ for big crustacean die-off

Labour has accused the Environment Secretary of pursuing a “discredited theory” for a big crustacean die-off in the North East. Shadow environment secretary Jim McMahon has written to his opposite number in Government, ...

10 Feb 2023 at 21:44

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 ...

21 Feb 2023 at 14:09

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% ...

17 Jul 2022 at 13:11

MPs back powers for polluters to be hit with unlimited fines

MPs have backed plans to give environmental regulators powers to impose unlimited fines for polluters. Environment Secretary Therese Coffey said a “strong deterrent” was needed to tackle the issue. The secondary ...

18 Jul 2023 at 20:04

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