<p><strong>What is the remit of the newly established Interim Environmental Governance Secretariat (IEGS) and what powers does it have to investigate complaints against public authorities? </strong></p><p>On 19 November 2020, the government announced the establishment of the IEGS, a temporary body designed to provide interim environmental governance from 1 January 2021 until the permanent Office for Environmental Protection (OEP) becomes operational. </p><p><a href="https://www.shoosmiths.co.uk/people/cvdetails/angus-evers" target="_blank" data-sf-ec-immutab href="https://www.shoosmiths.co.uk/people/cvdetails/angus-evers" target="_blank"></a href="https://www.shoosmiths.co.uk/people/cvdetails/angus-evers" target="_blank" data-sf-ec-immutab></p>
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What is the role of the Interim Environmental Governance Secretariat?
