The Green Files > Chris Smith appointed as new Chair of the Environment Agency
[xPRESS Digest] Lord Smith, currently Chair of the independent Advertising Standards Authority and former Cabinet Minister, will in future be responsible for ensuring that the Environment Agency is able to deliver its objectives in key areas such as flood defence and the protection of the environment. Lord Smith is expected to take up his position from 14 July 2008.
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