Martin Brocklehurst: ‘Have you picked up the EU Fitness Review of Monitoring and Reporting – I missed it till a few days ago?  Virtually every environmental directive could be affected.

It could be very significant in the sense that measuring the effectiveness of EU Directives is crucial to knowing if they are working.’

EU: ‘In its Better Regulation Communication (COM(2015)215), the Commission announced that it will: “Launch a broad review of reporting requirements to see how burdens can be alleviated. This review will have a particularly strong focus on areas where stakeholders have recently indicated their concerns, such as agriculture, energy, environment and financial services.”  To read more click here