Since 1 January 2005 Defra has provided information on a wide range of
subjects in response to requests under the FOI and the EIRs. This page
lists those disclosures which are likely to be of more general public
interest.
Date of release
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Summary
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9 June 2006 |
Emissions from power stations (900 KB)
Recent figures for the percentage of UK sulphur dioxide and nitrogen oxide emissions attributable to power stations |
19 May 2006 |
Humane killing of urban grey squirrels (40 KB) |
12 May 2006 |
National air quality objectives (100 KB) |
5 April 2006 |
Ministers' interests (29 KB) |
21 March 2006 |
Management Board gifts (64 KB) |
21 March 2006 |
Information about the briefing note to opposition spokesman on the Animal Welfare Bill (50 KB) |
21 March 2006 |
Information was requested 16 March 2005 about enforcement action taken by the Drinking Water Inspectorate
against Yorkshire Water Services Ltd for the offence of supplying water unfit for human consumption since
1991. The link below has details of the offences, dates of the offences/convictions, details of the Sentencing
court, and details of the fines and costs imposed. See Prosecutions (on Drinking Water Inspectorate website) |
1 March 2006 |
Information from Defra on a pilot scheme on 'split submissions' (91 KB) which separate policy advice from background
information. The pilot was one run by a number of government departments. |
8 February 2006 |
Information on the Committee on Radioactive Waste Management Information Working Group and QAG meeting summaries from June 2005 (on CoRWM website) |
27 January 2006 |
Report on the Review of Management and Restoration Options for Blanket Bog, Ref: BD1241 |
27 January 2006 |
Expenditure on scrapie genotyping tests (99 KB)
Information published on expenditure on scrapie genotyping tests |
16 January 2006 |
Equal pay reviews within Defra (285 KB)
Report on the equal pay reviews and covering response letter (32 KB) |
13 January 2006 |
Reports of all recurring research and analysis contracts with a contract value greater than £100K over the last three years
Response letter dated 13 January 2006 (28 KB)
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13 January 2006 |
Defra's paper management policies (40 KB)
This request was received 19 December 2005. The information requested details of the Environmental Friendliness of Defra's paper management policies. There were a substantial amount of
questions, part of which were answered in the enclosed document. |
13 January 2006 |
Strike action (34 KB)
Response letter providing information on how many people in core Defra have had pay deducted due to taking strike action on 21 October 2005
and the deduction of pay of core Defra staff following 21 October strike action. |
9 January 2006 |
Publication Scheme - request for information about access statistics of the Publication Scheme (41 KB) and disclosure log,
and a list of FOI Act requests and releases since January 2005 (316 KB)
There was a substantial amount of information released on CD format, in response to this request, if you would like a copy please contact us to request the website statistics CD. Post: Access to Information Unit, 3-8 Whitehall Place, London SWIA 2HH; Email: accesstoinfo@defra.gsi.gov.uk. |
9 January 2006 |
Government payments abroad (41 KB)
This contains answers to a questionnaire about Government payments abroad. |