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

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1 Using this technique , Naisbitt traces the rise and decline of concern for the environment in the United States during the 1970s .
2 ' He told the Conservative Party that it would be an unpopular tax when he first opposed the idea — successfully — as Secretary of State for the Environment in the early Eighties .
3 Local planning authorities must be able to justify the refusal of planning permission or approval subject to conditions , for if an applicant is aggrieved by their decision , appeal lies to the Secretary of State for the Environment in accordance with s.36 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1971 , as amended by the Local Government Planning and Land Act 1980 , Sched. 15 para 4(2) , within six months of receiving notice of the authority 's decision .
4 If the applicant is aggrieved by the decision of the local planning authority to refuse permission or approval of the proposed development , or to grant permission or approval subject to conditions , he may appeal to the Secretary of State for the Environment in accordance with section 36 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1971 within six months of receipt of this notice .
5 It is perhaps for this reason that a Code of Practice was issued by the Secretary of State for the Environment in 1981 which requires that authorities produce a minimum number of specified unit cost statistics .
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