answering body |
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs |
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question text |
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether she
will ensure that any forthcoming environmental legislation (a) sets out legally binding
targets for environmental protection, the progress of which must be reported on annually
by Government, (b) incorporates a non-regression principle to prevent backward steps
in the adoption and implementation of environmental laws and (c) establishes an independent
and adequately resourced environmental watchdog.
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