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*[[Lord Hunt]] Minister of State | *[[Lord Hunt]] Minister of State | ||
*[[Huw Irranca-Davies MP]] Parliamentary Under Secretary of State | *[[Huw Irranca-Davies MP]] Parliamentary Under Secretary of State | ||
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| + | ====Management Board==== | ||
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| + | *[[Helen Ghosh]] Permanent Secretary, Chair of Management Board | ||
| + | *[[Bill Stow]] Director General, Strategy and Evidence Group | ||
| + | *[[Katrina Williams]] Director General, Food and Farming Group | ||
| + | *[[Gill Aitken]] Solicitor and Director General, Legal Services | ||
| + | *[[Peter Unwin]] Director General, Natural Environment Group | ||
| + | *[[Ian Watt]] Director General, Finance and Commercial | ||
| + | *[[Professor Robert Watson]] Chief Scientific Adviser | ||
==Affiliations== | ==Affiliations== | ||
Revision as of 14:53, 11 February 2009
Contents
Background
Defra's websites states it's three main objectives as follows, “Secure a healthy natural environment for us all and deal with environmental risks; promote a sustainable, low-carbon and resource-efficient economy; ensure a thriving farming sector and a sustainable, healthy and secure food supply.”[1]
History
Funding and finances
People
Ministers
- The Rt Hon Hilary Benn MP Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, appointed 28th June 2007
- Jane Kennedy Minister of State
- Lord Hunt Minister of State
- Huw Irranca-Davies MP Parliamentary Under Secretary of State
Management Board
- Helen Ghosh Permanent Secretary, Chair of Management Board
- Bill Stow Director General, Strategy and Evidence Group
- Katrina Williams Director General, Food and Farming Group
- Gill Aitken Solicitor and Director General, Legal Services
- Peter Unwin Director General, Natural Environment Group
- Ian Watt Director General, Finance and Commercial
- Professor Robert Watson Chief Scientific Adviser
Affiliations
Subsidiaries
Publications
Contact details, Resources, Notes
Contact
- Address:
- Phone:
- Fax:
- Website:
External Resources
Notes
- ↑ The Defra website What do we do - our objectives in detail Accesed 11th February 2009
