1 Introduction
Pre-appointment hearings
1. The post of Chair of the Environment
Agency is one of the positions to which the procedure for pre-appointment
Parliamentary scrutiny applies.
- The Secretary of State for the Environment,
Food and Rural Affairs, Rt Hon. Owen Paterson MP, wrote to the
Chair on 5 June 2014 to indicate that Philip Dilley had been identified
as the preferred candidate for the post of Chair of the Environment
Agency. We were pleased to have the opportunity to question Mr
Dilley prior to his appointment.
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