Select committee: Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee

Pre-appointment hearing for the Chair of Natural England inquiry

Closed Opened 14 Nov 2018 Closed 13 Feb 2019

Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee Inquiry on parliament.uk ↗

Inquiry scope (the committee's words)

The Committee is holding a pre-appointment hearing for the Government’s preferred candidate to fill the post of Chair of Natural England. Natural England is an arms-length public body within the Defra Group and acts as a statutory advisor to Defra and a regulator. The Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs will announce a preferred candidate after an open recruitment process. The Committee will take oral evidence from the candidate and will report its findings.

Where it stands

The inquiry is closed, opened 14 November 2018.

The committee has not published a report yet.

Evidence

1 oral evidence sessionLatest 21 November 2018

All evidence

Recent activity

Oral evidence session21 November 2018, Oral evidence

Oral evidence sessions

1 session

On smaller screens, scroll horizontally to read every column. Keyboard users can focus the table region and use the arrow keys.

Date	Session and witnesses	Source
21 Nov 2018	Oral evidence session No witnesses recorded	View ↗