EFRA Committee express concerns over new Environment Bill
The Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee has responded to the Government’s new Environment, released earlier today...
Tuesday, 15 October 2019 15:04
REA resends to Government hint at the creation of a cabinet sub-committee on climate change in response to CCC report
Earlier this afternoon Andrea Leadsom MP stated that the Government could ‘potentially’ introduce a new cabinet sub-committee on climate change in the Government’s response to the CCC’s annual progress report...
Tuesday, 15 October 2019 14:53
REA: Government proposes simplified planning for energy storage projects
The Department for Business, Energy, and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) has this morning published proposals for energy storage technologies to be processed via the local planning process at all sizes...
Tuesday, 15 October 2019 14:51
The planning system for electricity storage: follow up consultation
We're seeking views on amendments to the treatment of electricity storage within the planning system...
Tuesday, 15 October 2019 14:50
Greenpeace reaction to Shell CEO's statement
Commenting on statements made by Shell's CEO Ben Van Beurden in a Reuters interview claiming that Shell has 'no choice' but to invest in more fossil fuels...
Tuesday, 15 October 2019 14:16
Labour demands match forfeits and potential disqualification to deal with racism in football
Labour’s Shadow Sports team write to UEFA boss to demand match forfeits and potential disqualification to deal with racism in football...
Tuesday, 15 October 2019 13:03
Written statement on School Funding Allocations - Oct 15
Nick Gibb (The Minister of State for School Standards): I am today informing you of the details of an announcement made by the Department for Education on Friday 11th October of the further details of school revenue funding for 2020-21...
Tuesday, 15 October 2019 12:49
Written statement on General Affairs Council, October 2019 - Oct 15
Stephen Barclay (The Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union): I will attend the General Affairs Council in Luxembourg on 15 October 2019 to represent the UK...
Tuesday, 15 October 2019 12:46
Written statement on The Government’s Legislative Programme 2019 - Oct 15
Mr Jacob Rees-Mogg (Lord President of the Council and Leader of the House of Commons): Following yesterday’s State Opening of Parliament, and for the convenience of the House, I am listing the Bills which were announced yesterday...
Tuesday, 15 October 2019 12:44
Written statement on Government responses to the Committee on Climate Change's 2019 Annual Progress Reports to Parliament - Oct
Andrea Leadsom (Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy): My Right Honourable friend the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs and I wish to inform the House of the laying of the Government responses to the Committee on Climate Change 2019 reports on Reducing UK Emissions and Preparing for Climate Change...
Tuesday, 15 October 2019 12:39