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20:00 Creatures great and small The House Magazine
20:00 | The House Magazine | PoliticsHome
David Amess is Conservative MP for Southend West It is not easy to make a quick assessment of the UK fishing industry. At times, the big figures can seem gloomy; the industry has never been smaller. In 1938 there were 47,824 fisherm... Continue to article
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09:56 Ed Miliband a 'wishy washy wally' on Europe House of Commons
Ed Miliband a 'wishy washy wally' on Europe
Ed Miliband is a “wishy washy wally” on the question of a European referendum, the Environment Secretary said today. Owen Paterson hit back at Labour’s attack on the Tory position on Europe and called on the opposition leader to clarify ... Continue to article
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10:34 Transcript: Defra: Agriculture and Fisheries Council Transcripts
Defra: Agriculture and Fisheries Council
The Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Owen Paterson The next Agriculture and Fisheries Council is on Monday 22 April in Luxembourg. I and my Honourable Friend the Parliamentary Under-Secretary for Natural Environ... Continue to article
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10:34 Transcript: Defra: Agriculture and Fisheries Council Transcripts
Defra: Agriculture and Fisheries Council
The Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Owen Paterson The next Agriculture and Fisheries Council is on Monday 22 April in Luxembourg. I and my Honourable Friend the Parliamentary Under-Secretary for Natural Environ... Continue to article
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08:56 Richard Benyon: banning pesticides could be more damaging in the long term On air
On Air | Richard Benyon MP | | Today, Radio 4
Richard Benyon said that banning pesticides to help Britain's bee population could be more damaging in the long term. "First of all we want to make sure that we have the necessary evidence and if the evidence backs up action that bans th... Continue to article
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08:14 Richard Benyon: Marine conservation is extremely expensive On air
On Air | Richard Benyon MP | | Today, BBC Radio 4
Richard Benyon said he would make "no apologies" for the fact that marine conservation was "extremely expensive". "I’d make absolutely no apologies for the fact that this is extremely expensive and if I was to ignore the paucity of evide... Continue to article
- = Key Development Friday 22nd March
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16:20 In Brief Events
16:20 | Events | PoliticsHome
Prime minister David Cameron meets with the Northern Ireland first minister Peter Robinson and deputy first minister Martin McGuinness in Downing Street Health secretary Jeremy Hunt responds to the Francis inquiry on Mid Staffordshire NH... Continue to article
- = Key Development Friday 8th March
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17:00 House of Commons Business Commons Business
17:00 | Commons Business | PoliticsHome
COMMONS CHAMBER 11.30am: International development questions (topicals at 11.53am) 12.00 noon: Prime minister’s questions Ten minute rule motion: Bishops (Consecration of Women) Bill (Diana Johnson, Lab, Kingston upon Hull North) ... Continue to article
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Stories involving Richard Benyon
The Countryside Alliance has played down the calls for a repeal of the hunting ban as record numbers turned out for Boxing Day meets. The organisation said it was "sensible" and "grown up" for the Government to be focusing on the economy rather than the hunting legislation, after environment ministers Jim Paice and Richard Benyon said the ban was "unenforceable and unworkable".
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14/11/2010
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Plans for 'flood tax'
Millions of homeowners living near the sea or rivers could be hit with a flood tax, to help plug the £260m hole in flood defence spending, according to the Independent on Sunday.
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27/02/2011 in Parliament
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Minister 'earns £2m in EU farm subsides'
The family of millionaire Environment and Fisheries minister Richard Benyon earns £2m in EU farm subsides, whilst his department cover up details of who receives such payouts, according to the Mail on Sunday,
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10/09/2010
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Govt announces PPS appointments
David Cameron has approved the appointment of a raft of new parliamentary private secretaries for government ministers.
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