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    Energy & Environment

    The latest Energy & Environment news from Civil Service World
    Defra seeks 'multitude of skills' to beef up digital team
    03 Oct 2018 Energy & Environment
    Defra seeks 'multitude of skills' to beef up digital team

    New digital services will help Defra protect against environmental hazards and improve communication, it said


    Defra ‘has run out of time to complete Brexit no-deal preparations’
    12 Sep 2018 Energy & Environment
    Defra ‘has run out of time to complete Brexit no-deal preparations’

    Initial planning was “optimistic”, resulting in missed milestones, report finds


    Unions issue pay warning to Environment Agency
    28 Aug 2018 Energy & Environment
    Unions issue pay warning to Environment Agency

    Quartet of unions calls on body’s board members to assert their independence and ignore Treasury guidance to limit pay rises to 1-1.5%.


    Treasury 'warns Downing Street against doubling plastic bag charge’
    28 Aug 2018 Energy & Environment
    Treasury 'warns Downing Street against doubling plastic bag charge’

    Sources warn of danger that doubling charge to 10p ‘looks like profiteering'


    NI attorney general escalates civil service powers case to Supreme Court
    13 Aug 2018 Energy & Environment
    NI attorney general escalates civil service powers case to Supreme Court

    Northern Ireland's attorney general John Larkin is seeking “authoritative guidance” on decisions that can be taken by officials in absence of ministers


    Welsh Government’s environmental regulator lost £1m through improper timber sales
    09 Aug 2018 Energy & Environment
    Welsh Government’s environmental regulator lost £1m through improper timber sales

    Natural Resources Wales has had its accounts qualified three times over “unlawful” contracts with a sawmill


    Environment Agency urged to distinguish staff as non-civil servants in bid for better pay
    08 Aug 2018 Energy & Environment
    Environment Agency urged to distinguish staff as non-civil servants in bid for better pay

    Prospect union says non-departmental public body should not be subject to Treasury guidance for government departments


    Court dismisses appeal by NI civil servants over decision made without ministers
    10 Jul 2018 Energy & Environment
    Court dismisses appeal by NI civil servants over decision made without ministers

    NICS challenge over High Court ruling to overturn incinerator planning decision rejected by Court of Appeal


    Michael Gove to unveil plan to 'take back control' of fisheries after Brexit
    04 Jul 2018 Energy & Environment
    Michael Gove to unveil plan to 'take back control' of fisheries after Brexit

    Proposals include annual statement setting out the current state of fish stocks "based on the latest scientific evidence"


    Government ‘on track’ to miss climate change targets, official advisers warn
    28 Jun 2018 Energy & Environment
    Government ‘on track’ to miss climate change targets, official advisers warn

    Committee on Climate Change report found reductions in greenhouse gas emissions have stalled in past five years


    Heywood announces creation of cross-Whitehall Commonwealth Unit
    07 Jun 2018 Energy & Environment
    Heywood announces creation of cross-Whitehall Commonwealth Unit

    Team that delivered the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting will continue to exist to support Theresa May as chair in office


    Treasury ‘must explain stance’ on new environment watchdog
    31 May 2018 Energy & Environment
    Treasury ‘must explain stance’ on new environment watchdog

    MPs demand answers after reports the department favours weaker powers than those currently exercised by the European Commission


    MoJ sets out reforms after damning sustainability report
    18 May 2018 Energy & Environment
    MoJ sets out reforms after damning sustainability report

    Department pledges to take more notice of green building certification and increase use of low-emission vehicles


    Court ruling ‘calls into question’ decisions made by senior civil servants in Northern Ireland
    16 May 2018 Energy & Environment
    Court ruling ‘calls into question’ decisions made by senior civil servants in Northern Ireland

    NICS decision to approve waste incinerator in absence of executive overturned in court


    Happy accidents: Clare Moriarty’s lessons on leadership
    08 May 2018 Energy & Environment
    Happy accidents: Clare Moriarty’s lessons on leadership

    At the first Civil Service World leadership lecture, Defra permanent secretary Clare Moriarty shared the four principles that inform her leadership style. Suzannah Brecknell reports


    Report warns departments face ‘impossible’ Brexit challenges
    04 May 2018 Energy & Environment
    Report warns departments face ‘impossible’ Brexit challenges

    MPs urge Defra to admit it has an unmanageable workload and accuse DIT of lacking the capacity to do new trade deals


    BEIS under fire for research and development investment failings
    23 Apr 2018 Energy & Environment
    BEIS under fire for research and development investment failings

    MPs criticise department for not knowing where to spend £7bn pump-priming cashpot


    IfG calls for overhaul of relationship between Whitehall and devolved administrations
    09 Apr 2018 Energy & Environment
    IfG calls for overhaul of relationship between Whitehall and devolved administrations

    New mechanisms required to enable all four governments to jointly agree post-Brexit policy, according to think tank


    Defra non exec director proposes reintroduction of wildcats to England
    09 Apr 2018 Energy & Environment
    Defra non exec director proposes reintroduction of wildcats to England

    Departmental advisor to secretary of state Michael Gove proposes move to tackle grey squirrel population


    Civil service chief says it’s ‘unacceptable’ to leave staff in charge of Northern Ireland
    23 Mar 2018 Energy & Environment
    Civil service chief says it’s ‘unacceptable’ to leave staff in charge of Northern Ireland

    David Sterling tells inquiry his workforce cannot be expected to deliver beyond their resources and skills sets as power vacuum continues


    Four Commons committees join forces to urge cross-Whitehall action on air quality
    15 Mar 2018 Energy & Environment
    Four Commons committees join forces to urge cross-Whitehall action on air quality

    Unprecedented report makes demands of six departments and calls for better oversight to ‘prevent policy from working at cross-purposes’


    NAO reveals departments’ concerns over impact of council cuts
    08 Mar 2018 Energy & Environment
    NAO reveals departments’ concerns over impact of council cuts

    Report highlights warnings of a ‘crisis-driven’ approach of local authorities increasingly focus on providing core statutory social services


    Met Office chief executive Rob Varley resigns with immediate effect
    05 Mar 2018 Energy & Environment
    Met Office chief executive Rob Varley resigns with immediate effect

    Weather service’s deputy Nick Jobling to take over until a permanent chief executive is appointed


    Government procurement skills under fire over ‘murky’ nuclear clean-up contract
    28 Feb 2018 Energy & Environment
    Government procurement skills under fire over ‘murky’ nuclear clean-up contract

    MPs slam Nuclear Decommissioning Authority for needlessly complex contract but add that business department and Treasury cannot escape blame


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