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Science, environment and technology

  • Insight

    What is the Government’s plan to reduce sewage discharges?

    Thursday, 01 September, 2022

    By 2035, water companies have to improve all storm overflows sending sewage into bathing waters in England.

    • Insight
    • Environment
    • Government
  • Research Briefing

    Energy Bills Support Scheme: Government policy and FAQs

    Tuesday, 09 August, 2022

    The Government’s Energy Bills Support Scheme will provide a £400 discount on electricity bills to help households with the rising cost of energy. This briefing summarises the policy, first announced in February and updated in May and July 2022, as well as the reaction to it. It also provides information on eligibility for the scheme and answers to frequently asked questions.

    • Research Briefing
    • Energy
  • Research Briefing

    Brexit and the UK’s Overseas Territories

    Monday, 01 August, 2022

    What’s the significance of the UK’s departure from the EU for the UK’s 14 Overseas Territories, in relation to trade, funding, defence, and sovereignty?

    • Research Briefing
    • Americas
    • Environment
    • International development
    • International trade
    • Overseas territories
    • The EU
  • Debate Pack

    The importance of agricultural and county shows to rural Britain

    Tuesday, 19 July, 2022

    A Westminster Hall debate has been scheduled for 1.30pm on Thursday 21 July 2022 on the importance of agricultural and county shows to rural Britain. The subject for this debate has been nominated by the Backbench Business Committee, and the debate will be opened by Richard Holden MP.

    • Debate Pack
    • Economic policy
    • Environment
    • Farming and fishing
  • Debate Pack

    The effect of the war in Ukraine on UK farming and food production

    Monday, 18 July, 2022

    A Westminster Hall debate has been scheduled for 9.30am on Wednesday 20 July 2022 on the effect of the war in Ukraine on UK farming and food production. The debate will be opened by Christian Matheson MP.

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

    Energy (Oil and Gas) Profits Levy Bill 2022-23

    Monday, 18 July, 2022

    The Energy (Oil and Gas) Profits Levy Bill 2022-23 is to introduce a new temporary levy on North Sea oil and gas production.

    • Research Briefing
    • Energy
    • Tax
  • Debate Pack

    New pylons in East Anglia

    Monday, 18 July, 2022

    A debate has been scheduled in Westminster Hall for 9.30am on Tuesday 19 July 2022 on new pylons in East Anglia. The subject for this debate has been nominated by the Backbench business Committee, and the debate will be opened by Sir Bernard Jenkin MP.

    • Debate Pack
    • Energy
    • Environment
  • Debate Pack

    Protecting and restoring nature at COP15 and beyond

    Wednesday, 13 July, 2022

    A debate has been scheduled in the Commons Chamber for Thursday 14 July 2022 on protecting and restoring nature at COP15 and beyond. The subject for the debate has been nominated by the Backbench Business Committee and the debate will be opened by Caroline Lucas MP.

    • Debate Pack
    • Environment
  • Debate Pack

    E-petition 597171, relating to the hunting of dolphins and whales in the Faroe Islands

    Monday, 11 July, 2022

    A debate has been scheduled in Westminster Hall at 6.00pm on Monday 11 July 2022 on e-petition 597171, relating to the hunting of dolphins and whales in the Faroe Islands. The subject for the debate has been nominated by the Petitions Committee, and the debate will be opened by John Nicholson MP.

    • Debate Pack
    • Economy
    • Farming and fishing
    • International trade
    • Sciences
  • Debate Pack

    E-petition 602285, relating to the use of real bearskin hats by the Queen’s Guard

    Thursday, 07 July, 2022

    A debate has been scheduled in Westminster Hall at 4.30pm on Monday 11 July 2022 on e-petition 602285, relating to the use of real bearskin hats by the Queen’s Guard. The subject for the debate has been nominated by the Petitions Committee and the debate will be opened by Martyn Day MP.

    • Debate Pack
    • Animals
    • Armed forces
    • Defence equipment and spending
  • Debate Pack

    Support for farmers with the cost of living

    Thursday, 07 July, 2022

    A Westminster Hall debate has been scheduled for 2.30 pm on Tuesday 12 July 2022 to consider support for farmers with the cost of living. The debate will be opened by Alicia Kearns MP.

    • Debate Pack
    • Economic situation
    • Farming and fishing
  • Debate Pack

    Energy efficiency of homes in the north of England

    Tuesday, 05 July, 2022

    A Westminster Hall debate on the energy efficiency of homes in the north of England is scheduled for Wednesday 6 July 2022, from 2:30-4:00pm. The debate will be led by Peter Gibson MP.

    • Debate Pack
    • Energy
    • Housing and planning
    • Local government
  • Research Briefing

    Q&A: Energy efficiency in old houses

    Tuesday, 05 July, 2022

    This briefing paper answers some commonly asked questions about improving energy efficiency in older domestic buildings. It does not focus on specific issues associated with listed or heritage buildings.

    • Research Briefing
    • Climate change
    • Energy
    • Housing and planning
  • Debate Pack

    British Energy Security Strategy

    Tuesday, 05 July, 2022

    A Westminster Hall debate on the British Energy Security Strategy is scheduled for Tuesday 5 July 2022, from 2:30-4:00pm. The debate will be led by Mick Whitley MP.

    • Debate Pack
    • Energy
  • Debate Pack

    Spending of the Department for Work and Pensions on the cost of living measures

    Tuesday, 05 July, 2022

    An Estimates Day debate on the spending of the Department for Work and Pensions on the cost of living measures will take place in the House of Commons Chamber on Tuesday 5 July 2022.

    • Debate Pack
    • Benefits policy
    • Economic policy
    • Economic situation
    • Energy
    • National Insurance
    • Tax

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