Pollution
Pollution news from UK Parliament.
Committee Chairs Question Powers of Stop-Gap 'Independent' Environmental Regulator
Letter comes in response to Government delays to the establishment of the new regulator in holding the Government to account on environmental protections
23 October 2020
Trains fit for the future: Transport Committee returns to rail inquiry
Inquiry will examine the use of alternative fuels in contributing to achieving 'net zero' greenhouse gas emissions
22 October 2020
Lords examines secondary legislation
Border security and single-use plastics on agenda
13 July 2020
Lords debates strategies for a more sustainable economy
Members discuss plans for a fairer, cleaner future
12 June 2020
Lords question government on Covid-19 and NATO on 19 May
Watch the live event online from 11am
18 May 2020
Lords discusses green economy
Members debate investment to meet zero carbon targets
13 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
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 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 exit regulations: 30 October
Animal welfare, agriculture, fisheries and rail safety on agenda
31 October 2019
Lords EU regulations: 16 October
Members discuss food hygiene, agriculture and environment
17 October 2019
Transport Committee to kickstart conversation on national road pricing
Decarbonisation, congestion, and shifts towards alternative modes of transport prompt calls for a national debate on road pricing
10 October 2019
Government leadership and ambition required to champion walking and cycling
Report calls on greater Government focus on walking and cycling to counter the human, economic and environmental costs of inactivity
23 July 2019
Lords EU exit regulations: 11 April
Members discuss trade in torture products
12 April 2019