Does DEFRA have ‘the clout’ to lead on green policy?
Here are just a few of the pending items on DEFRA’s to do list – publish the England Tree Strategy following a consultation that concluded at the end of last year; finalise its approach to licensing beaver reintroductions; and respond to both the Landscapes Review (published 17 months ago in September 2019) and the Highly Protected Marine Areas Review (published in June of last year).
