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News articles / August 2006
“AGROTERRORISM COULD THREATEN UK ECONOMY AND FOOD SUPPLY” - WILLIAMS
With attention focused on airplanes and transport infrastructure as the main means of launching a terrorist attack on the UK, a threat to Britain’s food supply has been relatively overlooked. Agroterrorism could impact the UK’s economy, as well as food supply.
GOVERNMENT MUST FACE UP TO BRAZILIAN BEEF ISSUES - WILLIAMS
Liberal Democrat spokesperson for Food and Rural Affairs, Roger Williams MP is continuing the fight to ensure untraceable Brazilian beef doesn’t end up on supermarket shelves by securing a meeting with Lord Rooker, Minister for Sustainable Farming and Food, to discuss his concerns.
“STILL WAITING” – WILLIAMS HIGHLIGHTS DIFFICULTIES FOR CROSS-BORDER SFP RECIPIENTS
Liberal Democrat spokesperson for Food and Rural Affairs Roger Williams MP has today highlighted that the fiasco of the Rural Payment Agency’s Single Farm Payment scheme has claimed another group of victims: those with cross-border farms.
FAIRER AND GREENER - LIB DEMS PROPOSE RADICAL OVERHAUL OF TAX SYSTEM
Today the Liberal Democrat tax commission unveiled its proposals for a fairer, greener and simpler tax system.
£20M FARM OVERPAYMENT FINAL STRAW - WILLIAMS
Responding to the announcement by the Rural Payments Agency that they have made overpayments of £20m, some of which now must be reclaimed from farmers, Roger Williams MP, Liberal Democrat Rural Affairs spokesman, said:
“WHAT’S MINE IS YOURS” – WILLIAMS WELCOMES DEFRA CONSULTATION ON INFECTIONS TRANSMISSABLE BETWEEN ANIMALS AND HUMANS
The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs had today launched a public consultation into new and amended powers to investigate infections which can spread between animals and humans.
End to Good Advice: Free energy guidance in Mid Wales reaches an end – Williams
After six years of providing impartial and free advice to businesses, community groups and domestic consumers on all topics relating to energy efficiency, sustainable transport and renewable energy, the Mid Wales Energy Agency has been forced to bring an end to this service.
Hundreds of RAF personnel suffering from pay errors - Lib Dems
Figures revealed by the Liberal Democrats today show that hundreds of Royal Air Force personnel, including those serving overseas, had errors in their wages in May and June, with many still not receiving the correct pay. The mistakes stem from failures in the Joint Personnel Administration (JPA) system rolled out in March with the aim of simplifying the procedure for paying members of the Armed Forces.
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