David Cameron
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Cameron’s coat of green is rapidly wearing thin
Rewind the clock six years and David Cameron and George Osborne were the golden boys of the green movement. Ever since, Cameron has made no secret that his commitments in opposition were hyperbole. Yet watching him in front of the… Read More
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My Viewpoint: Every pupil in the country should get good, healthy food
NOW THAT David Cameron has admitted the value of free school meals it’s time to push for every pupil in the country to get good, healthy food, says Rich Watts. We’ve come a long way since Turkey Twizzlers but the battle… Read More
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Cameron is “proud” of school meals policy
THE PRIME Minister has told Sky News that he is “very proud” of the Universal Infant Free School Meals (UIFSM) policy. “It was an excellent reform carried out in the last parliament,” he said in an interview. David Cameron also… Read More
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Food plan meetings commence
SIXTY FARMERS and food businesses from across the south west met this week to discuss the future of the industry. The meeting, organised by DEFRA, is the… Read More
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“We have been the greenest Government ever” say Conservatives
THE CONSERVATIVE party’s manifesto and election pledges launched this week claim to have stayed true to its promise of being the greenest Government ever. The Tories claim “We have been the… Read More
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EAC calls for commitment to sustainable targets
PARLIAMENT’S GREEN watchdog warns Government not to reduce number of Sustainable Development Goals to be agreed at UN talks in 2015. Following a report that David Cameron wants to reduce the number… Read More
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The Political Print
IT’S ALWAYS easier to promise when you’re in opposition: just ask Nick Clegg, or for that matter David Cameron. The latter used his four minutes at the UN climate… Read More
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It’s a No: Scotland to stay within the UK
THE VOTES have been counted and verified and after months of hard campaigning, the people of Scotland have said ‘No’ to becoming an independent nation. A record… Read More
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Government given ‘red card’ for environment efforts
THE UK GOVERNMENT has been given a ‘red card’ by the Environmental Audit Committee (EAC) for failing to reduce air pollution, protect biodiversity and prevent flooding after it assessed green efforts made since 2010. … Read More
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PM and Environment Secretary announce multi-million punt boost for British food industry
£400 MILLION of potential new business for the British food industry was announced today by Prime Minister David Cameron and Environment Secretary Elizabeth Truss, as part of the government’s long-term economic plan to back British businesses. … Read More