Environmental protection

Committee Chairman comments on the publication of The Economics of Biodiversity: The Dasgupta Review

The Environmental Audit Committee examines the merits of tidal power and considers whether it can play a role in the UK’s commitment to be net-zero by 2050

The Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee considers issues including the impact of covid-19 on the Agency's work and the UK's green recovery

The Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy Committee examines areas such as net-zero and issues relating to costs and consumers and public engagement

The Transport Select Committee considers the implications of accelerating the shift to zero emission vehicles

Listen to the House of Lords Podcast with Lord Teverson and Baroness Campbell of Surbiton. In this episode, we discuss disability rights, the environment and the EU.

Chair's comments come in response to the Government's publication of a White Paper on cleaning up energy supplies, creating green jobs, and keeping household bills affordable, in its efforts towards achieving net-zero emissions

The Environmental Audit Committee wants to know how can water quality in UK rivers be improved and pollution minimised?

The Housing, Communities and Local Government Committee inquiry will form the scrutiny part of the process for establishing the common framework and the processes governing it.

On Tuesday 1 December, the Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy Committee will hold an evidence hearing on the Government’s leadership and preparations for the COP26 climate conference.

Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee to hold evidence session on continuing concerns about illegal smuggling of pets into the UK on Tuesday 24 November 2.30pm

Committee launch new inquiry into Green Jobs

The Environmental Audit Committee explores the role of social housing providers in improving energy efficiency

Members discuss

Natural England has written to the Environmental Audit Committee