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Government urged to avoid any further cuts to Defra's budget

It has been rumoured Defra's budget could be on the 鈥榗hopping block' in the Comprehensive Spending Review

Rachael Brown
Chief Reporter
clock 鈥� 5 min read
Government urged to avoid any further cuts to Defra's budget

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