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Environment and Land Use

The Environment and Land Use remit is broad, covering environmental regulations, impacts of flooding, regulation of farm waste and plastics, and tackling climate change.
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Peter Douglas
ELU Committee Chair

To contact Peter, please email penny.middleton@nfus.org.uk

Penny Middleton
Animal Health & Welfare,
Pigs & Poultry
Policy Manager
T:  0131 472 4021
M: 07818 612615
E:  penny.middleton@nfus.org.uk

Sarah Cowie
Environmental Resources
Senior Policy Manager
T:  0131 472 4053
M: 07823 348963
E:  sarah.cowie@nfus.org.uk


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