Environment Bill: Former Gove adviser accuses government of ‘power grab’

A clause in the government’s landmark Environment Bill to give the environment secretary the power to change how water quality is measured has been described as a “power grab” by a former special adviser to Michael Gove during his time at DEFRA.

by Simon Pickstone

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