Agriculture and environment
Agriculture and environment news from UK Parliament.
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Environment needs not be stumbling block in UK–EU agreement
The EU Environment Sub-Committee summarises the findings of the Level Playing Field inquiry
27 July 2020
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Brexit update from Environment Secretary
EU Environment Sub-Committee take evidence on Wednesday 8 July at 10:00am
06 July 2020
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No time to lose on Protocol implementation for Northern Ireland agrifood
Committee writes to Secretary of State concerning agrifood and the Northern Ireland Protocol
03 July 2020
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Minister questioned on the level playing field and state aid
EU Goods hears evidence from the Minister on the level playing field and state aid on Monday 29 June at 10.30am
26 June 2020
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Inquiry Launch: Environment and the Level Playing Field
The EU Environment Sub-Committee inquires into the Level Playing Field
15 June 2020
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Lords debates strategies for a more sustainable economy
Members discuss plans for a fairer, cleaner future
12 June 2020
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Short inquiry launch: Agrifood and the Northern Ireland Protocol
The EU Environment Sub-Committee launches a new short inquiry
01 June 2020
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Lords debates food supply and security
Availability of provisions during Covid-19 pandemic on agenda
15 May 2020
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Lords oral questions to government on 30 April
The virtual session focuses on Covid-19, and Syria
29 April 2020
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Lords questions government in oral questions on 28 April
Virtual questions session relating to Covid-19, EU negotiations and the Olympics
27 April 2020
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Lords discusses green economy
Members debate investment to meet zero carbon targets
13 March 2020
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What is the relationship between food production and public health?
Food, Poverty, Health and the Environment Committee takes evidence on Tuesday 3 March at 10.40am
03 March 2020
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How do we ensure a sustainable future for farming?
Select Committee on Food, Poverty, Health and the Environment takes evidence on Tuesday 25 February at 10.40am
25 February 2020
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Lords debates threats to native trees
Members discuss dangers posed by pests and diseases
13 February 2020
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Minister makes statement on flood response
The Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs has updated the House on the Government's response to recent flooding
10 February 2020