Water
Water news from UK Parliament.
Lords accepts trade standards compromise
Members discuss new free trade agreements as Agriculture Bill scrutiny concludes
10 November 2020
Committee examines tidal energy in the UK’s path to net-zero
Environmental Audit Committee considers the role of tidal energy in the UK’s low-carbon energy mix
09 November 2020
Committee to hold third session on its inquiry into flooding
Committee holds its third public evidence session in its Flooding inquiry
15 October 2020
Chair comments on the Environment Agency’s Environmental Performance Assessment of water companies in England
Chair reacts to the Environment Agency’s Environmental Performance Assessment of water companies in England
02 October 2020
Lords questions government on cancelled operations and more on 10 June
Watch from 11am on Parliament TV
09 June 2020
Lords debates food supply and security
Availability of provisions during Covid-19 pandemic on agenda
15 May 2020
Chairman warns parts of UK could run out of water
EAC Chairman urges Government to take action amid warnings parts of the UK could run out of water within 20 years
29 April 2020
Lords discusses green economy
Members debate investment to meet zero carbon targets
13 March 2020
Lords debates threats to native trees
Members discuss dangers posed by pests and diseases
13 February 2020
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
Lords discusses net zero carbon emissions target
Members debate UK Fires report 'Absolute Zero'
07 February 2020
Lords debates Queen's Speech
Back to business debating government's agenda for year ahead
09 January 2020
Lords EU regulations: 16 October
Members discuss food hygiene, agriculture and environment
17 October 2019
Lords debates Rivers Authorities and Land Drainage Bill
Peers discuss key purpose and principles
16 May 2019
Lords debates National Policy Statement for Water Resources Infrastructure
Peers consider 2018 government plan
12 April 2019