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Reappointment to the Adaptation Committee of the Climate Change Committee Professor Michael Davies reappointed to the Adaptation Committee of the Climate Change Committee From: 1 February 2021 Defra and the Devolved Administrations have reappointed Professor Michael Davies to the Adaptation Committee of the Climate Change Committee. The Adaptation Committee is comprised of experts in the fields of climate change impacts, science, environmental economics, conservation, public health and business. It provides independent, expert advice on preparing for and adapting to climate change. Whilst...

Defra Ministers have appointed Professor Colin Galbraith as Chair of the Joint Nature Conservation Committee. Colin Galbraith’s appointment is for three years and will run from 25 January 2021 to 24 January 2024. Remuneration is £40,059 per annum based on a time commitment of 2.5 days per week. Professor Colin Galbraith is the Director of his own environmental consultancy, which deals with a range of environmental issues in the UK and at the global level. Colin has been Deputy Chairman of the Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC) from 2017 and Independent member of the Committee since...

New Chair appointed to the Joint Nature Conservation Committee Professor Colin Galbraith has been appointed as Chair of the Joint Nature Conservation Committee. From: Defra Ministers have appointed Professor Colin Galbraith as Chair of the Joint Nature Conservation Committee. Colin Galbraith’s appointment is for three years and will run from 25 January 2021 to 24 January 2024. Remuneration is £40,059 per annum based on a time commitment of 2.5 days per week. Professor Colin Galbraith is the Director of his own environmental consultancy, which deals with a range of environmental issues ...

22 January 2021 (Transcript of the speech, exactly as it was delivered) Since the beginning of this pandemic, we have tried to update you as soon as possible about changes in the scientific data or the analysis. So, I must tell you this afternoon that we have been informed today that, in addition to spreading more quickly, it also now appears that there is some evidence that the new variant – the variant that was first identified in London and the South East – may be associated with a higher degree of mortality, and I’m going to ask Patrick in a minute to say a bit more about that.

Print this page EC-RRG is a group representing all elements of communications services in order to promote resilience across the sector. This includes providers of fixed line services, mobile telephone networks, internet broadband and broadcasting together with government departments, Devolved Administrations and Ofcom. The policy context Now more than ever providing communications services is vital to ensure communities are connected and for a vibrant economy. The Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport (DCMS) is the Lead Government Department for the telecommunications sector which ...