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Scots and Welsh environment ministers meet over Brexit
Scots and Welsh environment ministers meet over Brexit
Scottish and Welsh environment ministers are to meet to co-ordinate opposition to Brexit legislation.
The
two administrations fear the Westminster government is planning to take
over powers which are currently devolved, but exercised in Brussels.
Scottish Environment Secretary Roseanna Cunningham said a UK-wide framework for green targets could hold Scotland back.
UK ministers have insisted that any changes after Brexit will enhance, not reduce, environmental protection.
Environment Secretary Michael Gove has targeted a "green Brexit" which would strengthen current rules safeguarding nature wherever possible.
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