Environment, Food and Rural Affairs - Minutes of Evidence[Back to Report]

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Here you can browse the Minutes of Evidence which were ordered by the House of Commons to be printed 16 March 2005.

Tuesday 1 March 2005

Members present:

Paddy Tipping, in the Chair

Mr Colin Breed	Mr Michael Jack
Mr David Drew	Mr Bill Wiggin

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CONTENTS

Memorandum submitted by the Environment Agency (Appendix 18)

Examination of Witnesses

Baroness Young of Old Scone, a Member of the House of Lords, Chief Executive, and Ms Marian Spain, Head of Strategic Development, the Environment Agency, examined.

Question Number

349-359

360-379

380-386

Supplementary memorandum submitted by the Environment Agency (Appendix 18a)

Memorandum submitted by England's Regional Development Agencies (Appendix 33)

Examination of Witness

Ms Fiona Bryant, National Modernising Rural Delivery Co-ordinator, EEDA, England's Regional Development Agencies, examined.

Question Number

387-399

400-412

Memorandum submitted by the Countryside Agency (Appendix 12)

Examination of Witnesses

Dr Stuart Burgess, Chairman, Ms Tracey Slaven, Executive Director, and Mr Brian Wilson, Executive Director, Countryside Agency, examined.

Question Number

413-419

420-439

440-444

Memorandum submitted by the Local Government Association (Appendix 25)

Examination of Witnesses

Councillor Christine Reid, Vice Chair, Local Government Association Rural Commission and Mr Richard Brown, Assistant Director, Hertfordshire County Council, examined.

Question Number

445-459

460-462

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Prepared 4 April 2005