Nature conservation

MPs question government on planting trees and protecting nature

Members agree proposed compromises on courts' powers and reducing the impact of sewage discharges after asking the Commons to think again. Find out more

The Lord Speaker addressed the BGIPU's Parliamentary Meeting for COP26 on Sunday 7 November. Read what he had to say.

The Environmental Audit Committee hears from experts on key issues and challenges facing the sectors as they move to decarbonisation

Philip Dunne MP reacts to the Government’s Net Zero Strategy, which has been published this afternoon

Members discuss Climate Change Committee's 'Reducing UK emissions' report and a public engagement strategy. Find out more

Cross-party MPs write to the International Trade Secretary, Liz Truss MP

This session is to focus on targets and incentives for woodland creation, as well as forestry approval processes

The Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee is to hold the second evidence session of its Animal Welfare (Sentience) Bill inquiry. MPs will explore whether this Bill is the right approach to ensuring Government policy has all due regard to protecting the welfare needs of sentient animals.

The Environmental Audit Committee (EAC) is calling for written evidence submissions

The inquiry comes as the UK prepares to host the 26th UN Climate Change Conference (COP26) in Glasgow

Members discuss elderly social care, organ tourism and environment education. Catch up

The Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee takes evidence on Environmental Land Management and the Agricultural Transition

MPs launch a new inquiry into Plastic Waste, scrutinising how the UK Government intends to tackle its plastics problem

Winner of the EAC biodiversity competition announced as damselflies by Michael Swailes.