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His Royal Highness The Prince of Wales Environmental Law Foundation

03 February 2011
Issue: 7451 / Categories: Movers & Shakers
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The Environmental Law Foundation has announced that His Royal Highness The Prince of Wales has agreed to assume the presidency of the Environmental Law Foundation (ELF) with immediate effect for a fixed three year term.

His Royal Highness’s continuing strong support for ELF’s national role in giving communities the knowledge and guidance to help them access and use the law to help protect their environment and quality of life.

Chair, Stephen Tromans QC comments: “This support boosts our determination to further assist communities in the protection of their environment and quality of life.” 

Issue: 7451 / Categories: Movers & Shakers
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