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Dame Glenys Stacey's speech at the Natural Environment Summit for Wiltshire
15.07.2022Dame Glenys Stacey, Chair of the OEP, gave the opening speech at the Natural Environment Summit for Wiltshire on Friday, July 15.
OEP launches investigation into the regulation of combined sewer overflows (CSOs)
27.06.2022The Office for Environmental Protection (OEP) announced on Tuesday, June 28 that it is to carry out an investigation into the roles of Ofwat, the Environment Agency and the Defra Secretary of State in the regulation of combined sewer overflows (CSOs) in England.
OEP publishes its first Corporate Plan
23.06.2022The Office for Environmental Protection has today (Thursday, June 23) published its Corporate Plan, setting out a work programme for its first operational year.

Correspondence with DAERA on River Basin Management Plans
04.08.2022Correspondence between the OEP and DAERA on River Basin Management Plans.

Correspondence with Defra on River Basin Management Plans
04.08.2022Correspondence between the OEP and Defra on River Basin Management Plans

OEP Board meeting March 31, 2022
26.07.2022Papers from the meeting of the OEP Board which took place on March 31, 2022