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Environment

  • Research Briefing

    What was agreed at COP28?

    Wednesday, 17 January, 2024

    The United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP28) was held from 30 November to 1 December 2023 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. This briefing covers new developments from the conference and their reception.

    • Research Briefing
    • Climate change
    • International organisations
  • Debate Pack

    Debate on an e-petition to reform the Groceries Supply Code of Practice to better protect farmers

    Wednesday, 17 January, 2024

    A Westminster Hall debate is scheduled for 22 January on the Groceries Supply Code of Practice. The subject for the debate has been chosen by the Petitions Committee, and the debate will be opened by Christina Rees MP.

    • Debate Pack
    • Business
    • Environment
    • Farming and fishing
  • Debate Pack

    Debate on coastal erosion in Suffolk and Norfolk

    Friday, 15 December, 2023

    A Westminster Hall debate on coastal erosion in Suffok and Norfolk has been scheduled for 19 December. The debate will be opened by Peter Aldous MP.

    • Debate Pack
    • Environment
  • Research Briefing

    Green Belt

    Friday, 15 December, 2023

    This briefing discusses green belt planning policy and some of the recent discussions around the green belt. It applies only to England.

    • Research Briefing
    • Environment
    • Planning
  • Debate Pack

    Debate on public sector food procurement and healthy eating

    Tuesday, 05 December, 2023

    A Westminster Hall debate has been scheduled for 4.30pm on 12 December on public sector food procurement and healthy eating. The debate will be opened by Anthony Mangnall MP.

    • Debate Pack
    • Children and families
    • Environment
    • Schools
  • Debate Pack

    Opposition Day Debate: Bonuses for water company executives

    Tuesday, 05 December, 2023

    An Opposition Day debate has been scheduled for 5th December on bonuses for water company executives.

    • Debate Pack
    • Environment
  • Insight

    Will glass shatter plans for UK deposit return schemes?

    Tuesday, 28 November, 2023

    Different parts of the UK have different views on including glass in planned deposit return schemes, which could complicate the UK’s internal market.

    • Insight
    • Environment
    • Industry
  • Constituency casework,Research Briefing

    Household waste collection in England and Wales: FAQs

    Monday, 27 November, 2023

    This briefing answers some frequently asked questions about constituents’ household waste and recycling collections.

    • Constituency casework
    • Research Briefing
    • Environment
  • Constituency casework

    Household waste collection in England and Wales: FAQs

    Monday, 27 November, 2023

    This briefing answers some frequently asked questions about constituents’ household waste and recycling collections.

    • Constituency casework
    • Environment
  • Research Briefing

    UK-EU Relations: Fisheries

    Monday, 27 November, 2023

    This briefing provides background on fisheries provisions in the UK-EU Trade and Cooperation Agreement (TCA) and how these have been implemented since the UK left the EU.

    • Research Briefing
    • Economy
    • Europe
    • Farming and fishing
  • Research Briefing

    COP28: The 2023 United Nations Climate Change Conference

    Friday, 10 November, 2023

    The 2023 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP28) is to be held from 30 November to 1 December 2023 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE). This briefing covers the main themes of COP28.

    • Research Briefing
    • Climate change
    • Energy
    • Environment
    • International organisations
  • Research Briefing

    Nutrient neutrality and housing development

    Friday, 13 October, 2023

    The government announced plans to change Habitats Regulations which underpin nutrient neutrality. The amendments were rejected by the House of Lords.

    • Research Briefing
    • Environment
    • Farming and fishing
    • Planning
  • Debate Pack

    Debate on Water, Sanitation and Hygiene and sustainable development

    Tuesday, 10 October, 2023

    A Westminster Hall debate has been scheduled for 17th October on Water, Sanitation and Hygiene and sustainable development. The debate will be opened by Dr Matthew Offord, MP and the subject for the debate has been chosen by the Backbench Business Committee.

    • Debate Pack
    • Diseases
    • Environment
    • International development
  • Research Briefing

    English farm statistics: challenges, farm types and regions

    Friday, 01 September, 2023

    Farmers in England need to respond to inflationary pressures and changing agricultural funding schemes. This paper introduces these challenges and presents data on farms in England by type and by region.

    • Research Briefing
    • Farming and fishing
  • Research Briefing

    Climate change “Loss and Damage” fund

    Tuesday, 29 August, 2023

    In 2022 countries created a committee on loss and damage for climate change. What is loss and damage, how might it be funded, and what has the UK response been?

    • Research Briefing
    • Climate change
    • Environment
    • International development

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