Example sentences of "[noun] for the environment [subord] " in BNC.

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1 Dahl retained responsibility for the environment while the energy portfolio went to Rune Molin , vice-president of the Trade Union Confederation ( LO ) , who also took over the industry portfolio from Ivar Nordberg .
2 To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment whether he will undertake an environmental assessment of the effect of sand extraction at Druridge bay , Northumberland .
3 To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment when he expects to make an announcement on a national scheme for the conversion of council rents to mortgages .
4 To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment when county hall and Battersea power station were last inspected by English Heritage as his advisers on historic buildings matters .
5 I had the privilege of being the first Secretary of State for the Environment when we combined the Ministry of Public Works , the Ministry of Housing and Local Government and the Ministry of Transport .
6 Will my hon. Friend repeat the commitment given by the Secretary of State for the Environment when he said that the new councils of Avon , Cleveland and Humberside would be among the first to receive the benefit of that new commission ?
7 If the odour persists after best practicable means have been taken and in the opinion of the local authority environmental health department it amounts to a statutory nuisance within s.92(1) of the Public Health Act 1936 , then permission would have to be sought from the Secretary of State for the Environment as required by s.92(2) of that Act , before the local authority could institute summary proceedings under the nuisance provisions of the Public Health Act 1936 .
8 Does the Minister recognise that the people of Wolverhampton do not regard the Secretary of State for the Environment as environmentally benign , certainly over the problems that they face with the new standard spending assessment announced in the past few days —
9 To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment if he will make a statement on his funding of local authority new build .
10 To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment if he will make a statement on the condition of Britain 's rivers following the 1990 river quality survey conducted by the National Rivers Authority .
11 To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment if he has any plans to abolish the poll tax 20 per cent .
12 To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment if he will make a statement on the efficiency of local authority professional and technical services .
13 To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment if he will make a statement as to the progress he is making in implementation of the Planning and Compensation Act 1991 .
14 To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment if he will make a statement on the work of the Edwards committee on national parks for England and Wales .
15 To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment if he will make a statement on the savings to local authorities from competitive tendering .
16 To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment if he will make a statement on the progress being made in implementing the Environmental Protection Act 1990 .
17 To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment if he will make a statement on the availability of council house sales ' receipts to repay debt and to provide additional houses to rent .
18 To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment if he will consider the abolition of the area cost adjustment .
19 To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment if he will bring forward further measures to assist the police , local authorities and individuals in combating noise pollution .
20 To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment if he will consider the need for additional regulations to enhance the ecological protection of the environment for green belt areas of open space in the outer London boroughs .
21 To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment if he will make a statement on progress in developing the role of housing associations .
22 THE Queen has spoken of her concern for the environment while praising the Sultan of Brunei for his work in protecting his country 's rainforests .
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