Environment Bill 2019-19 Alert Sample


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Environment Bill 2019-19 mentioned

Parliamentary Debates
Commercial Organisations and Public Authorities Duty (Human Rights and Environment) Bill [HL]
1 speech (1 words)
1st reading
Wednesday 17th June 2026 - Lords Chamber


Select Committee Documents
Thursday 18th June 2026
Written Evidence - Green Alliance
TCN0022 - HM Treasury and the economics of climate and nature

HM Treasury and the economics of climate and nature - Environmental Audit Committee

Found: During the passage of the Environment Bill, parliamentarians called for these carve-outs to be removed



Parliamentary Research
Evidence for nature recovery - POST-PN-0767
Apr. 23 2026

Found: Environment Bill 2021-22: Lords amendments and “ping pong” stages. House of Commons Library. 120.



Early Day Motions
Thursday 18th June

Potential merits of a Business, Human Rights and Environment Bill and supply chain accountability

8 signatures (Most recent: 25 Jun 2026)
Tabled by: Shockat Adam (Independent - Leicester South)
That this House notes the vital work of Friends of the Earth in campaigning against human rights abuses and environmental harms in global supply chains providing everyday goods and services in the UK, including modern slavery, suppression of trade union rights, and deforestation linked to commodities such as timber and …


Bills
Commercial Organisations and Public Authorities Duty (Human Rights and Environment) Bill [HL] 2026-27
Presented by Baroness Young of Hornsey (Crossbench - Life peer)
Private Members' Bill - Lords

A Bill to place a duty on commercial organisations and public authorities to prevent human rights and environmental harms, including an obligation to conduct human rights and environmental due diligence, in their own operations, subsidiaries, and value chains in line with international standards; to make provision for civil liability, access to justice for victims, an enforcement body, penalties, and a criminal offence for failures to comply with the duty; and for connected purposes.

Lords - 20%



Department Publications - Policy paper
Tuesday 30th June 2026
HM Treasury
Source Page: Green Book discount rate review 2026
Document: (PDF)

Found: For instance, the environment bill and the 2011 white paper all talk of no net loss or net gain for biodiversity

Tuesday 24th March 2026
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Source Page: Report on the Joint Fisheries Statement
Document: (PDF)

Found: DAERA has developed an aquaculture policy as part of the Northern Ireland’s Fisheries and Water Environment Bill

Tuesday 24th March 2026
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Source Page: Report on the Joint Fisheries Statement
Document: (PDF)

Found: DAERA has developed an aquaculture policy as part of the Northern Ireland’s Fisheries and Water Environment Bill



Department Publications - Transparency
Monday 29th June 2026
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Source Page: List of statistics with pre-release access
Document: (ODS)

Found: . • Environment Bill/Act Policy Advisors x 5. • ELM Policy Advisors x 2. • FFCP Policy Engagement and

Monday 29th June 2026
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Source Page: List of statistics with pre-release access
Document: (ODS)

Found: . • Environment Bill/Act Policy Advisors x 5. • ELM Policy Advisors x 2. • FFCP Policy Engagement and

Monday 29th June 2026
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Source Page: List of statistics with pre-release access
Document: (ODS)

Found: . • Environment Bill/Act Policy Advisors x 5. • ELM Policy Advisors x 2. • FFCP Policy Engagement and

Monday 29th June 2026
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Source Page: List of statistics with pre-release access
Document: (ODS)

Found: . • Environment Bill/Act Policy Advisors x 5. • ELM Policy Advisors x 2. • FFCP Policy Engagement and

Monday 29th June 2026
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Source Page: List of statistics with pre-release access
Document: (ODS)

Found: . • Environment Bill/Act Policy Advisors x 5. • ELM Policy Advisors x 2. • FFCP Policy Engagement and



Department Publications - Policy and Engagement
Monday 8th June 2026
Department for Energy Security & Net Zero
Source Page: Draft National Policy Statement for fusion energy generation (EN-8)
Document: (PDF)

Found: change risk assessment and adaptation plan (2021).pdf Environment Plan (2018)97, and its Environment Bill



Department Publications - Guidance
Thursday 4th June 2026
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Source Page: Planning guidance: letters to chief planning officers
Document: (PDF)

Found: The Environment Bill Defra has introduced an Environment Bill that contains several measures with implications

Thursday 4th June 2026
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Source Page: Planning guidance: letters to chief planning officers
Document: (PDF)

Found: requirement for the planning system to deliver biodiversity net gain (BNG) through proposals in the Environment Bill

Thursday 4th June 2026
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Source Page: Planning guidance: letters to chief planning officers
Document: (PDF)

Found: metric 3 (together with the updated SSM) be put to formal consultation, as required under the Environment Bill

Thursday 4th June 2026
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Source Page: Planning guidance: letters to chief planning officers
Document: (PDF)

Found: Statement that biodiversity net gain for development will be mandated through the forthcoming Environment Bill

Thursday 4th June 2026
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Source Page: Planning guidance: letters to chief planning officers
Document: (PDF)

Found: This is the recognised metric for measuring biodiversity, as proposed in the Environment Bill.

Thursday 4th June 2026
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Source Page: Planning guidance: letters to chief planning officers
Document: (PDF)

Found: Biodiversity Net Gain and the Environment Bill – what does it mean for LPAs?

Tuesday 28th April 2026
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Source Page: Assess air quality impacts
Document: Chemical hazards and poisons report: issue 28 (PDF)

Found: ‘Policy paper 19 August 2020: Environment Bill – environmental targets’ 3.



Department Publications - Consultations
Monday 23rd March 2026
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Source Page: New Towns Draft Programme
Document: (PDF)

Found: /downloads/report/IPCC_AR6_SYR_SPM.pdf [Accessed 03/11/25]. 279 Defra, 2019, Annexes to the Environment Bill



Non-Departmental Publications - Transparency
Apr. 02 2026
Environment Agency
Source Page: Steeping River: Fens 2100+ baseline evidence report and appendices
Document: (PDF)
Transparency

Found: Technical Requirements or Environmental Impact Assessment. 2.1 Environment Act (2021) The Environment Bill

Apr. 02 2026
Environment Agency
Source Page: Witham East and West Fens - Fens 2100+ baseline evidence report and appendices
Document: (PDF)
Transparency

Found: Technical Requirements or Environmental Impact Assessment. 2.1 Environment Act (2021) The Environment Bill

Apr. 02 2026
Environment Agency
Source Page: Witham South Forty Foot Drain - Fens 2100+ baseline evidence report and appendices
Document: (PDF)
Transparency

Found: Technical Requirements or Environmental Impact Assessment. 2.1 Environment Act (2021) The Environment Bill

Apr. 02 2026
Environment Agency
Source Page: Lower Welland - Fens 2100+ baseline evidence report and appendices
Document: (PDF)
Transparency

Found: Technical Requirements or Environmental Impact Assessment. 2.1 Environment Act (2021) The Environment Bill

Apr. 02 2026
Environment Agency
Source Page: Lower Nene - Fens 2100+ baseline evidence report and appendices
Document: (PDF)
Transparency

Found: Technical Requirements or Environmental Impact Assessment. 2.1 Environment Act (2021) The Environment Bill

Apr. 02 2026
Environment Agency
Source Page: Great Ouse - Fens 2100+ baseline evidence report and appendices
Document: (PDF)
Transparency

Found: Technical Requirements or Environmental Impact Assessment. 2.1 Environment Act (2021) The Environment Bill

Mar. 19 2021
Radioactive Waste Management
Source Page: Regulatory Interface Management (RIM) group
Document: (PDF)
Transparency

Found: DEFRA The Environment Bill is progressing through Parliament and may have implications for the consideration



Non-Departmental Publications - Policy paper
Mar. 24 2026
Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (Northern Ireland)
Source Page: Report on the Joint Fisheries Statement
Document: (PDF)
Policy paper

Found: DAERA has developed an aquaculture policy as part of the Northern Ireland’s Fisheries and Water Environment Bill

Mar. 24 2026
Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (Northern Ireland)
Source Page: Report on the Joint Fisheries Statement
Document: (PDF)
Policy paper

Found: DAERA has developed an aquaculture policy as part of the Northern Ireland’s Fisheries and Water Environment Bill



Non-Departmental Publications - Guidance and Regulation
Feb. 24 2026
Homes England
Source Page: SAHP 2026 to 2036: Strategic Partnership guidance
Document: Building for a Healthy Life  (PDF)
Guidance and Regulation

Found: fauna, they are also a key play in achieving the net gain in biodiversity sought by the 2020 Environment Bill



Non-Departmental Publications - News and Communications
Sep. 18 2020
Health and Safety Executive
Source Page: Outdoor use of metaldehyde to be banned to protect wildlife
Document: Outdoor use of metaldehyde to be banned to protect wildlife (webpage)
News and Communications

Found: environment in a better state under the ambitious 25 Year Environment Plan and the forthcoming Environment Bill




Environment Bill 2019-19 mentioned in Scottish results


Scottish Cross Party Group Publications
Minute of the Meeting of 4 February 2026 (PDF)
Source Page: Cross-Party Group in the Scottish Parliament on Animal Welfare
Published: 4th Feb 2026

Found: Maggie Chapman – Nature Environment Bill passed.



Scottish Government Publications
Wednesday 18th March 2026
Agriculture and Rural Economy Directorate
Source Page: Scottish Animal Welfare Commission minutes: 24 February 2026
Document: Scottish Animal Welfare Commission minutes: 24 February 2026 (webpage)

Found: meeting soon.An update on SG wildlife management work was also delivered, including on the Natural Environment Bill

Wednesday 18th March 2026
Agriculture and Rural Economy Directorate
Energy and Climate Change Directorate
Environment and Forestry Directorate
Marine Directorate
Offshore Wind Directorate
Source Page: Scotland's Fourth Land Use Strategy - Supporting Evidence Pack
Document: Land Use Strategy Supporting Evidence and Analysis (PDF)

Found: The Natural Environment Bill, recently passed by parliament, sets a duty on ministers to set legally-binding

Thursday 5th March 2026
Environment and Forestry Directorate
Agriculture and Rural Economy Directorate
Energy and Climate Change Directorate
Source Page: Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture Research: Strategy 2027 to 2032
Document: Early Insights Evaluation of Scotland’s Migration Service - Constitution, International, and Migration Analysis (PDF)

Found: existing research and models to provide a more comprehensive view for policy development (Natural Environment Bill

Wednesday 4th March 2026
Marine Directorate
Source Page: Consultation on fisheries management for inshore Marine Protected Area (MPA) and Priority Marine Feature (PMF): EIR release
Document: EIR 202500499717 - Information Released - Documents (PDF)

Found: • Capacity of MD to deliver all documents required alongside the amendments to the Natural Environment Bill

Tuesday 3rd March 2026
Marine Directorate
Source Page: Scottish Enterprise funding and Moray FLOW-Park project documentation: EIR release
Document: EIR 202500495040 - Information Released - Annex (PDF)

Found: third party]gov.scot>; [Regulation 11(2) personal data of a third party]@gov.scot>; Natural Environment Bill

Tuesday 3rd March 2026
Environment and Forestry Directorate
Source Page: Strategic Deer Board minutes: September 2025
Document: Strategic Deer Board minutes: September 2025 (webpage)

Found: Turner provided an update on the progress of the Deer Management Provisions within the Natural Environment Bill

Friday 27th February 2026
Environment and Forestry Directorate
Source Page: Wildlife Crime in Scotland 2024
Document: Annex 1 - activities, projects and legislation relating to wildlife crime policy and enforcement PDF (PDF)

Found: Wildlife Crime Report (2023/24) and (2024/25) the Scottish Government introduced the Natural Environment Bill




Environment Bill 2019-19 mentioned in Welsh results


Welsh Committee Publications

PDF - Legacy report

Inquiry: Sixth Senedd Legacy Report


Found: In the case of the SLCM for the Environment Bill, just one week was provided, meaning scrutiny was impossible



Welsh Government Publications
Tuesday 2nd June 2026

Source Page: Newsletter of the Interim Environmental Protection Assessor (IEPAW) for Wales: Spring 2026
Document: Newsletter of the Interim Environmental Protection Assessor (IEPAW) for Wales: Spring 2026 (webpage)

Found: We received a submission claiming the Wales Environment Bill would not meet its objectives without incorporating