Document Status
Archived
Supplement
Sustainability, Environment, Development & Planning
Abstract
Sets out the framework for the Government's rural policy for the next three to five years, discussing economic and social regeneration; social justice; enhancing the value of the countryside; and gives a summary of delivery reforms.
History
To be read with the Rural white paper (HC 32-I) (HMSO, 2000) and Rural delivery review - a report on the delivery of government policies in rural England (DEFRA, 2003). This document has been archived by its original publisher.
Subjects
- Planning and development
- Rural planning
- Strategic planning
Publisher History
The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs is a UK Government department. They are committed to tackling climate change by reducing greenhouse gas emissions, and work to secure a healthy, resilient, productive and diverse natural environment. This work has formerly been carried out by the Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions, the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food and the Department of the Environment.