Executive Agencies

Tuesday 2nd July 2013 Written Statements

[The Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Mr Owen Paterson)]

The business plans for the following agencies and their key performance measures have been published today. Business plans are available online at the agencies’ websites.

Animal Health Veterinary Laboratory Agency, http://www.defra. gov.uk/ahvla/

Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science, http://cefas.defra.gov.uk/

Food and Environment Research Agency, http://fera.defra. gov.uk/

Rural Payments Agency, http://rpa.defra.gov.uk/rpa/index. nsf/home

Veterinary Medicines Directorate, http://www.vmd.defra.gov.uk/

I have placed copies of the key performance measures in the Libraries of both Houses.