Environmental protection
Environmental protection news from UK Parliament.

Committee quiz Openreach and BDUK on poor connectivity in rural areas
Select Committee on the Rural Economy takes evidence on 20 November at 9.45am
20 November 2018

EU landing obligation inquiry launched by Committee
The EU Energy and Environment Sub-Committee launches an inquiry into the implementation of the EU landing obligation
15 November 2018

MPs to measure-up the fashion industry with event at the V&A
Environmental Audit Committee holds evidence session on sustainability of the Fashion Industry at the V&A Museum
13 November 2018

Farming and small business sectors give evidence to Committee
Select Committee on the Rural Economy takes evidence on 13 November at 9.45am
13 November 2018

Access to affordable housing in rural areas examined by Committee
Select Committee on the Rural Economy takes evidence on Tuesday 6 November at 9.45am
06 November 2018

Lottery Fund and Crown Estate give evidence to Committee
The Committee will meet on Tuesday 6 November at 3.15pm
05 November 2018

Ministers questioned on sustainable seas
Environmental Audit Committee examines the international marine conservation programmes and the Government's forthcoming Ocean's Strategy
05 November 2018

Secretary of State questioned on Agriculture Bill
Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee discuss the Government's ambitions for agriculture
31 October 2018

Tourism sector questioned on its contribution to rural economies and communities
Select Committee on the Rural Economy takes evidence on Tuesday 30 October at 9.45am
30 October 2018

Experts and campaigners questioned on the Sustainability of the Fashion Industry
Environmental Audit Committee examines the environmental impacts of the garment industry and social issues
30 October 2018

Committee questions Ministers on implications of Agriculture Bill for Scotland
Scottish Affairs Committee hears from stakeholders in agriculture sector and UK Government Ministers
30 October 2018

Are local government and Local Enterprise Partnerships paying enough attention to rural areas?
Select Committee on the Rural Economy takes evidence on 23 October at 9.45am
23 October 2018

Rural representatives on services, infrastructure and funding questioned by Committee
Select Committee on the Rural Economy takes evidence on Tuesday 16 October at 9.45am
16 October 2018

Sustainable seas examined by Committee
Environmental Audit Committee explores explore the threat to the ocean from plastic pollution and social corporate responsibility
16 October 2018

Minister and experts give evidence on packaging recycling
Environmental Audit Committee examines the National Audit Office's report on packaging recycling obligations
12 September 2018