Defra

Latest victim of public spending cuts saves more money than it spends, say proponents

Farming support tops the agenda

Department braces itself for deep cuts

Environment secretary Caroline Spelman to announce launch of palm oil research project

Every department will be pleading it is a special case, but if Cameron is serious about leading the "greenest government" ever, then spending on environmental programmes must be protected

Budget cuts confirmed at DECC, Defra, Carbon Trust and Energy Saving Trust

The Lib-Con coalition today released its programme for government - here, in full, are the environment, food and rural affairs policy plans

Lord Henley is contact point for many low-carbon businesses after taking responsibility for biofuels, waste and recycling, climate adaptation, and environmental regulation

Richard Benyon MP and Lord Henley complete the line up at new look Defra, as questions are raised over Caroline Spelman's record as agricultural industry lobbyist

Conservative MPs Charles Hendry and Greg Barker join Chris Huhne at the Department of Energy and Climate Change