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Environment

  • Research Briefing

    ECO, the Energy Company Obligation

    Wednesday, 29 March, 2017

    This Commons Library briefing paper provides historical background information on the Energy Company Obligation scheme.

    • Research Briefing
    • Business
    • Climate change
    • Consumers
    • Energy
  • Research Briefing

    Brexit, the London Convention and coastal fishing rights

    Friday, 24 March, 2017

    Excluding EU fishers from UK waters by leaving the Common Fisheries Policy has been a central argument of many Brexit-supporting fishermen. The Government has stated that it is “committed to withdrawing from the CFP and putting in place a new fisheries regime.” Currently, EU Member States have equal access to all EU seas between 12 and 200

    • Research Briefing
    • Farming and fishing
  • Debate Pack

    E-petition 165672 relating to badger culling

    Wednesday, 22 March, 2017

    This House of Commons Library Debate Pack has been prepared ahead of the Westminster Hall debate on E-petition 165672 on badger culling to be held on Monday 27 March at 4.30pm.

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

    Commons Library analysis: Controversy around the EU’s re-approval of the pesticide glyphosate

    Friday, 17 March, 2017

    The House of Commons Library has published a briefing paper examining the recent history of the EU authorisation for glyphosate.

    • Research Briefing
    • Diseases
    • Environment
    • Farming and fishing
  • Research Briefing

    Commons Library analysis: Kew Gardens (Leases) Bill [Bill 22]

    Friday, 17 March, 2017

    The Kew Gardens (Leases) Bill 2016-17 - a Private Members' Bill introduced to Parliament by Ian Liddell-Grainger MP on 29 June 2016 [Bill 22] - has its Commons report stage and third reading on Friday 24 March 2017.

    • Research Briefing
    • Environment
  • Research Briefing

    Farrier’s (Registration) Bill 2016-2017

    Tuesday, 14 March, 2017

    This Commons Library briefing provides background to the Farrier’s (Registration) Bill 2016-2017. This is a Private Members Bill introduced by Byron Davies MP which has support from the Government. This page details the background and aims of the Bill.

    • Research Briefing
    • Animals
  • Debate Pack

    Dog Fouling

    Friday, 10 March, 2017

    This Commons Library debate pack has been prepared ahead of the Westminster Hall debate, scheduled for Tuesday 14 March 2017 at 430-530pm. It provides background information on the legislation, guidance and attempts to tackle the issue of dog fouling in the UK.

    • Debate Pack
    • Animals
    • Environment
  • Debate Pack

    Proposed ban on microbeads

    Thursday, 02 March, 2017

    This House of Commons Library Debate Pack is prepared for MPs will participating in a Westminster Hall debate on the proposed ban on microbeads is scheduled for Wednesday 8 March 2017 from 2.30pm to 4pm. The Member in charge is Rebecca Pow MP.

    • Debate Pack
    • Americas
    • Animals
    • Environment
    • Europe
    • Farming and fishing
  • Research Briefing

    Aviation noise

    Monday, 13 February, 2017

    This paper briefly looks at the impacts of aviation noise on those who live underneath flight paths and close to airports and explains the various measures put forward to tackle noise pollution, including flight restrictions and charges; better airspace design, and quieter aircraft.

    • Research Briefing
    • Aviation
    • Environment
  • Research Briefing

    Night flights at Heathrow, Gatwick & Stansted

    Monday, 06 February, 2017

    This paper explains how the night flight regimes at the UK’s three designated airports, Heathrow, Gatwick and Stansted, are set and what the current proposals are for the period 2017-22.

    • Research Briefing
    • Aviation
    • Environment
  • Debate Pack

    Seagulls in coastal towns and cities

    Friday, 03 February, 2017

    This Commons Library debate pack has been produced ahead of the debate on seagulls in coastal towns and cities. The debate will be in Westminster Hall on Tuesday 7 February 2017, 2.30-4pm. The Member in charge is Oliver Colvile MP. Debate packs are intended to provide useful information for Members, including press and parliamentary material, on issues relating to the debate.

    • Debate Pack
    • Animals
    • Business
    • Environment
  • Debate Pack

    Domestic Ivory Market in the UK

    Tuesday, 31 January, 2017

    The Petitions Committee have scheduled a debate in Westminster Hall on Monday 6 February 2017 at 4.30pm on the motion “That this House has considered e-petition 165905 relating to the domestic ivory market in the UK”. Luke Hall MP, a member of the Petitions Committee, will lead the debate. Petition to Parliament and Government Response from DEFRA (Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs): https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/165905

    • Debate Pack
    • Africa
    • Animals
    • Business
    • Crime
    • Europe
    • Institutions
    • International organisations
    • International trade
  • Research Briefing

    Green Investment Bank: Proposed Sale

    Tuesday, 24 January, 2017

    A Commons Library Briefing on the creation of the Green Investment Bank by the Government and the ongoing debate around its proposed privatisation.

    • Research Briefing
    • Business
    • Climate change
    • Energy
    • Environment
    • Finance
  • Debate Pack

    UK decarbonisation and carbon capture and storage

    Monday, 23 January, 2017

    This Debate pack has been prepared for the debate on UK decarbonisation and carbon capture and storage to take place in Westminster Hall on Tuesday 24 January 2017 at 2:30pm. The subject for debate has been chosen by Philip Boswell, MP for Coatbridge, Chryston and Bellshill.

    • Debate Pack
    • Climate change
    • Energy
  • Debate Pack

    Debate on an e-petition on banning non-compostable and non-recyclable packaging

    Friday, 20 January, 2017

    This pack has been prepared ahead of the debate to be held in Westminster Hall on Monday 23 January 2017 at 4.30pm on e-petition 167596 to ban all non-recyclable and non-compostable packaging in the UK. The subject for the debate has been selected by the Petitions Committee and the debate will be opened by David Mackintosh MP.

    • Debate Pack
    • Environment

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