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Defra ministers are as follows, with cabinet members in bold: [7] On 8 and 9 July 2024, the appointments of Daniel Zeichner as Minister of State [8] and Emma Hardy MP and [9] and Baroness Hayman of Ullock [10] as Parliamentary Under-Secretaries of State was announced, but initially without details of specific portfolios within Defra.
The Prime Minister: Seat: Westminster: Nominator: The Prime Minister: Appointer: The Monarch (on the advice of the Prime Minister) Term length: At His Majesty's pleasure: Formation: 15 October 1970: (as Secretary of State for the Environment) 8 June 2001: (as Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs) First holder: Peter Walker
Overall lead Minister for the agri-food chain, and lead Minister for the Union and Levelling Up relating to Defra issues Lead for Rural Payments Agency, Animal Health Development Board, Fera, Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture, Marine Management Organisation and relationship with the Food Standards Agency
Ministers pledge £15m towards tackling food waste and feeding communities. Millie Cooke. ... Defra estimates the initiative could save 27,000 tonnes of food annually — equivalent to 60 million ...
Their motion called for Defra minister Steve Reed to reconsider policies that place "undue financial strain on family farms". ... Ministers have also pointed to a £5bn investment in farming and ...
Prime Minister (joint with the HM Treasury – the prime minister is the First Lord of the Treasury ex officio) ... (joint with DEFRA) Minister of State for Asia;
The decision was taken by ministers following advice from the United Kingdom's chief veterinary officer. Earlier this month, Defra announced Norfolk, Suffolk, ...
Sir Mark Steven Spencer (born 20 January 1970) is a British politician who served as Minister of State for Food, Farming and Fisheries between 2022 and 2024. [1] [2] He previously served as Leader of the House of Commons and Lord President of the Council from February to September 2022 and as Chief Whip from 2019 to 2022.