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Office for Environmental Protection

Green Alliance and OEP seek intervention in crunch High Court case

Policy

Green Alliance and OEP seek intervention in crunch High Court case

Think tank and Office for Environmental Protection believe case on housing energy efficiency standards could set significant precedent around how much environmental factors should be considered in government policymaking

clock 15 October 2024 • 3 min read
'Deeply concerning': Environmental watchdog slams failure to implement water quality rules

Biodiversity

'Deeply concerning': Environmental watchdog slams failure to implement water quality rules

Office of Environmental Protection warns legal targets to improve water quality in rivers, lakes, and coastal areas are likely to be missed

clock 09 May 2024 • 5 min read
'The UK is quietly diverging from the EU': Are 'green Brexit' promises being broken?

Policy

'The UK is quietly diverging from the EU': Are 'green Brexit' promises being broken?

The Institute for European Environmental Policy (IEEP) is just the latest body to argue the UK is starting to fall behind its European neighbours in the adoption of environmental policies and regulations

clock 05 February 2024 • 10 min read
'Deeply, deeply concerning': Watchdog slams poor progress on England's nature goals

Policy

'Deeply, deeply concerning': Watchdog slams poor progress on England's nature goals

Office for Environmental Protection issues damning verdict on the state of the environment in England, as it slams the lack of policy progress and action from government to reverse nature's decline

clock 17 January 2024 • 10 min read
'Environmental vandalism': Anger as watchdog says government may have broken law over sewage spills

Legislation

'Environmental vandalism': Anger as watchdog says government may have broken law over sewage spills

Office of Environmental Protection identifies 'possible failures to comply with environmental law in relation to regulatory oversight of untreated sewage discharges'

clock 12 September 2023 • 6 min read
'I stand by my pledge': Therese Coffey defiant in housebuilder nutrient pollution row

Legislation

'I stand by my pledge': Therese Coffey defiant in housebuilder nutrient pollution row

Environment Secretary insists 'no loss of environmental outcomes' from ditching water pollution requirements for housebuilders, but OEP maintains proposals amount to 'clear regression'

clock 01 September 2023 • 5 min read
Defra insists it is 'taking steps' to clear backlog of environmental policy reviews

Policy

Defra insists it is 'taking steps' to clear backlog of environmental policy reviews

Government responds to criticism from the Office of Environmental Protection over failure to complete post-implementation reviews of green laws

clock 28 June 2023 • 3 min read
Reports: UK government to scale back 'rushed' review of EU-derived laws

Legislation

Reports: UK government to scale back 'rushed' review of EU-derived laws

But green groups and government watchdog the OEP warn environmental protections still under threat under government’s controversial Retained EU Law Bill

clock 28 April 2023 • 5 min read
NAO: Defra rapped for 'weaknesses' in green regulatory oversight

Policy

NAO: Defra rapped for 'weaknesses' in green regulatory oversight

National Audit Office becomes latest body to warn of risks to natural environment due to lack of effective oversight for green regulations in England

clock 21 April 2023 • 4 min read
Watchdog rebukes government for 'consistently failing' to monitor UK environmental laws

Legislation

Watchdog rebukes government for 'consistently failing' to monitor UK environmental laws

Office for Environmental Protection warns Defra, BEIS, and other departments have not been completing legal-required reviews to assess effectiveness of green laws

clock 28 March 2023 • 4 min read
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