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Rebecca Pow MP

Rebecca Pow MP

Conservative MP for Taunton Deane and Minister for the Environment

Being a farmer was never an option for me growing up – but things are slowly changing
Environment
By Rebecca Pow MP
Being a farmer was never an option for me growing up – but things are slowly changing
For the first two decades of my life I was immersed in the family dairy farm where I grew up.
Microbead ban could carve a path to tackle wider plastics pollution
Environment
By Rebecca Pow MP
Microbead ban could carve a path to tackle wider plastics pollution

Microbead ban is a good first step toward Government's commitment to leave the environment in a better state than we found it, says Rebecca Pow MP.
UK beaches & natural environment best protected by remaining in EU
Environment
By Rebecca Pow MP
UK beaches & natural environment best protected by remaining in EU

Former environment correspondent Rebecca Pow MP writes that the South West's beaches and £9.4 billion tourist economy are best protected by EU directives, with the UK working to pursue environmental objectives internationally.