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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
He previously was Minister of State for Climate, Environment and Energy from 2023 to 2024. A member of the Conservative Party , he was Member of Parliament (MP) for Newbury from 2005 to 2019. Benyon studied at the Royal Agricultural College and Royal Military Academy Sandhurst before serving in the British Army , and was posted to Northern ...
Toggle Environment ministers subsection. 12.1 Department for Environment, ... Greater London Authority. 1998 referendum; Greater London Authority Act 1999
Minister of environment, energy and local affairs Signar Hansen 1993-04-24/1994-09-10 Petersen (J) [183] Minister of environment, energy, education and local affairs Eilif Samuelsen: 1994-09-10/1998-05-15 Joensen [183] Minister of oil and environment Eyðun Elttør: 1998-05-15/2004-02-03 Kallsberg (F) [183]
Steven Mark Ward Reed OBE is a British politician who has served as Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs since July 2024. A member of the Labour and Co-operative Party, he is the Member of Parliament (MP) for Streatham and Croydon North, formerly Croydon North since 2012.
As environment minister, he introduced the 5 pence a bag plastic bag tax for England from 5 October 2015 (designed to phase out lightweight plastic bags), expected to reduce the use of personal bags take from supermarkets by up to 80% [122] (in fact, usage reduced in England by 85%); [123] and he was responsible for producing the first draft of ...
John Gummer was appointed Minister of London concurrently with his tenure as Secretary of State for Environment, and in 1994 the Government Office for London was established. [1] After Tony Blair entered office, the Labour government set up an elected Mayor of London. [1]