Tories vow to boost economy by cutting safeguards that protect Britain’s countryside

Tory economy plans compared to 'arsonist running a fire service'

Kemi Badenoch's party has been ridiculed after pledging to abolish Natural England and the Environment Agency, as well as end net zero regulations to help build houses

Tories vow to boost economy by cutting safeguards that protect Britain’s countryside

Andrew Griffith’s blueprint would also lower grocery bills by scrapping a ‘polluter pays’ fee on packaging producers

Reaction: Conservatives pledge to scrap Environment Agency and Natural England

Shadow chancellor Andrew Griffith will announce his party’s intentions to speed up the construction of homes and infrastructure by abandoning regulations

The Tories are right: the Environment Agency must go - Politics, Policy, Political Views

You can almost feel John Selwyn Gummer, Zac Goldsmith and the rest of the Conservatives’ green lobby quaking. Kemi Badenoch has incurred their wrath by proposing that the Environment Agency and Natural England be abolished. It is part of a package, which also involves the reduction in levies charged to housebuilders, which the Tories claim

Tories to promise to scrap Environment Agency and abolish EPR

The Shadow Chancellor Andrew Griffith is set to promise to scrap the Environment Agency and abolish Extended Producer Responsibility for Packaging (pEPR).

Tories to pledge to scrap Environment Agency and Natural England

Shadow chancellor will also promise to scrap affordable homes regulations as part of strategy to refocus on growth The Conservatives will announce a bonfire of regulations including abolishing affordable homes and community funding rules as well as scrapping Natural England and the Environment…