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CLA welcomes Queen’s Speech move on Supermarket Ombudsman but expresses Water Bill and compulsory purchase concerns CLA welcomes Queen’s Speech move on Supermarket Ombudsman but expresses Water Bill and compulsory purchase concerns
The CLA today (9 May) welcomed the Government’s intention to appoint a Groceries Code Adjudicator – the long-awaited “Supermarket Ombudsman”.
[News and Press/Latest Releases] - [9 May 2012]

CLA President calls for member action on the community assets section of Localism Bill (Click through for the President's open letter to members, and a standard letter to MPs on this issue)CLA President calls for member action on the community assets section of Localism Bill (Click through for the President's open letter to members, and a standard letter to MPs on this issue)
CLA President William Worsley is calling on CLA members to write to their MPs with concerns about the "assets of community value and community right to bid" element of the Localism Bill.
[News and Press/Latest Releases] - [23 March 2011]

CLA President pays tribute to Rural AdvocateCLA President pays tribute to Rural Advocate
CLA President William Worsley has paid tribute to the significant work done by Dr Stuart Burgess, both as Rural Advocate and chairman of the Commission for Rural Communities (CRC).
[News and Press/Latest Releases] - [30 June 2010]

CLA calls for continued access to policy-makers as CRC is dropped   CLA calls for continued access to policy-makers as CRC is dropped
The CLA today (29 June) welcomed Secretary of State Caroline Spelman’s commitment to strengthen the Rural Communities Policy Unit within Defra in the wake of the abolition of the Commission for Rural Communities (CRC).
[News and Press/Latest Releases] - [29 June 2010]

CLA response to the new Coalition Programme for GovernmentCLA response to the new Coalition Programme for Government
CLA President William Worsley said: “The Coalition’s Programme for Government is full of good intentions to promote and enhance the rural economy and natural environment that, on the whole, we at the CLA agree with.
[News and Press/Latest Releases] - [20 May 2010]

CLA response to new Ministers of State appointmentsCLA response to new Ministers of State appointments
CLA President William Worsley said: “We warmly welcome Jim Paice as the new Minister of State for Defra. The CLA is delighted to have a Minister in place who really understands the challenges of farming and needs of farmers. I look forward to working...
[News and Press/Latest Releases] - [14 May 2010]

CLA welcomes new Ministerial appointmentsCLA welcomes new Ministerial appointments
The CLA today (13 May) congratulated members of the new coalition Government on their Ministerial appointments, and urged them to recognise their collective role in reviving the rural economy.
[News and Press/Latest Releases] - [13 May 2010]

New coalition Government must support potential of rural economy, says CLA New coalition Government must support potential of rural economy, says CLA
The CLA today called for the rural economy not to be forgotten by the new coalition Government.
[News and Press/Latest Releases] - [7 May 2010]

Pesticide appeal win is right says the CLAPesticide appeal win is right says the CLA
The CLA today (Tuesday, 7 July) said that Defra’s victory was “the right one”.
[News and Press/Latest Releases] - [7 July 2009]

The CLA welcomes new shadow Environment, Food and Rural Affairs minister
The CLA today (Monday, 19 January) welcomed the appointment of Nick Herbert MP to the position of Shadow Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Efra).
[News and Press/Latest Releases] - [19 January 2009]

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