Minister_for_Rural_Affairs_(United_Kingdom)

Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Growth and Rural Affairs

Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Growth and Rural Affairs

British government minister

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Water and Rural Growth is a junior position in the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs in the British government.

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Responsibilities

The Minister's responsibilities include:

  • Rural affairs: rural productivity and connectivity, rural life opportunities (childcare, education, skills and health)
  • DEFRA business in the House of Lords
  • Landscape, including National *Parks and AONBs
  • Access including rights of way and coastal paths
  • Animal and plant health
  • Domestic green finance and finance markets for nature and the environment
  • Lead for RBG Kew, Animal and Plant Health Agency, Veterinary Medicines Directorate and Animal Health and Welfare Board for England

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References

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    "Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State - Dan Norris MP (Minister for Rural Affairs and Environment)". Department for the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs. 9 December 2009. Archived from the original on 4 March 2010.
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