Environmental protection
Environmental protection news from UK Parliament.
Short inquiry launch: Agrifood and the Northern Ireland Protocol
The EU Environment Sub-Committee launches a new short inquiry
01 June 2020
Minister ignores political reality of post-Brexit fisheries deal
Concerns are raised in an exchange of letters between the Chair and Defra
21 May 2020
Lords question government on Covid-19 and NATO on 19 May
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18 May 2020
Lords debates food supply and security
Availability of provisions during Covid-19 pandemic on agenda
15 May 2020
Chair comments on National Audit Office's report on the MoD
Environmental Audit Committee Chair comments on NAO report on the Ministry of Defence: Environmental sustainability overview
13 May 2020
Mark Carney questioned on green finance and COP26
EU Financial Affairs Sub-Committee hears evidence on Wednesday 18 March at 10.15am
13 March 2020
Lords discusses green economy
Members debate investment to meet zero carbon targets
13 March 2020
How is climate change affecting developing countries and what actions should the government take?
The External Affairs Sub-Committee takes evidence on 12 March 2020 at 10.05am
12 March 2020
Lords Committee discusses options for a UK subsidy regime post 2020
EU Internal Market Sub-Committee takes evidence on Thursday 12 March at 9.35am
12 March 2020
Climate change experts discuss impact on migration
EU Home Affairs Sub-Committee takes evidence at 11.00am on Wednesday 11 March
11 March 2020
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
What does the EU's carbon border adjustment mean for the UK?
Lords Committee takes evidence on how the EU's carbon border adjument might affect the UK
26 February 2020
Environment Secretary on the record: EU access to UK waters
Environment Secretary gives evidence to Lords on future EU access to UK waters
26 February 2020
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
Lords debates threats to native trees
Members discuss dangers posed by pests and diseases
13 February 2020