Information since 21 Jan 2026, 7:36 p.m.
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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. |
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Wednesday 10th 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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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. |
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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? |
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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. |
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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 |
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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 - Consultations |
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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 |
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Thursday 29th January 2026
Department for Energy Security & Net Zero Source Page: Offshore Energy Strategic Environmental Assessment 5 Scoping Document: (PDF) Found: Northern Ireland The Marine Plan for Northern Ireland (consultation, 2018) Fisheries and Water Environment Bill |
| Department Publications - Research |
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Thursday 22nd January 2026
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Source Page: Habitats Regulations 9A report for England 2019 to 2024 Document: (PDF) Found: ‘Available at: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/environment-bill-2020/10-march-2020-nature |
| Non-Departmental Publications - Transparency |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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Jan. 29 2026
Offshore Petroleum Regulator for Environment and Decommissioning Source Page: Offshore Energy Strategic Environmental Assessment 5 Scoping Document: (PDF) Open consultation Found: Northern Ireland The Marine Plan for Northern Ireland (consultation, 2018) Fisheries and Water Environment Bill |
| Non-Departmental Publications - News and Communications |
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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 |
| Scottish Cross Party Group Publications |
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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 Parliamentary Debates |
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Natural Environment (Scotland) Bill: Stage 3
520 speeches (728,752 words) Tuesday 27th January 2026 - Main Chamber Mentions: 1: Ruskell, Mark (Green - Mid Scotland and Fife) This is a natural environment bill, and surely we should be following through on nature protection.On - Link to Speech |
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PDF - Revised Explanatory Memorandum and Regulatory Impact Assessment - 3 February 2026 Inquiry: Report on the Environment (Principles, Governance and Biodiversity Targets) (Wales) Bill Found: These benefits, although broader than direct monetisable figures, 118 Environment Bill Impact Assessment.pdf |
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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 |
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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 |
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Tuesday 27th January 2026
Source Page: The Waste Separation Requirements (Wales) Regulations 2026: explanatory memorandum Document: Explanatory memorandum (PDF) Found: back to at least 2009 including the: • 2009 - Towards Zero Waste consultation • 2013-2014 - Environment Bill |
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Tuesday 27th January 2026
Source Page: The Waste Separation Requirements (Wales) Regulations 2026: integrated impact assessment Document: Integrated impact assessment (PDF) Found: • 2013-14 - Environment Bill White Paper consultation. |
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Tuesday 27th January 2026
Source Page: The Waste Separation Requirements (Wales) Regulations 2026: children's rights impact assessment Document: Children's rights impact assessment (PDF) Found: • Formal online consultation open to all. 2.12 2013-14 - Environment Bill White Paper consultation |
| Welsh Senedd Debates |
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2. New Petitions
Monday 26th January 2026 Mentions: 1: Joel James (Welsh Conservative Party - South Wales Central) petition, but what I note is that the Welsh Government is currently going through the stages of the environment Bill - Link to Speech 2: Carolyn Thomas (Welsh Labour - North Wales) committee regarding the petition, so that they consider local nature reserves when looking at the environment Bill - Link to Speech |