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Westminster Hall
Global Ocean Treaty - Thu 25 Apr 2024
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Patrick Grady (SNP - Glasgow North) Scotland’s territorial waters are now designated as marine protected areas, including 247 sites for nature - Speech Link
2: Anne-Marie Trevelyan (Con - Berwick-upon-Tweed) Its vital role in protecting the areas of the high seas as part of the global effort to help nature to - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Single-use Plastics - Thu 25 Apr 2024
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Mentions:
1: Sarah Dyke (LD - Somerton and Frome) Since 1996, Carymoor has regenerated 80 acres of a capped landfill site into a beautiful nature reserve - Speech Link
2: Robbie Moore (Con - Keighley) They have been found in large quantities in beach litter surveys conducted by DEFRA and the Marine Conservation - Speech Link


General Committees
Draft Sea Fisheries (International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2024 - Wed 24 Apr 2024
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Mentions:
1: Rebecca Pow (Con - Taunton Deane) to move,That the Committee has considered the draft Sea Fisheries (International Commission for the Conservation - Speech Link
2: Daniel Zeichner (Lab - Cambridge) Only a few weeks ago, we discussed the Sea Fisheries (International Commission for the Conservation of - Speech Link


Grand Committee
Offshore Petroleum Licensing Bill
Committee stage - Tue 23 Apr 2024
Department for Energy Security & Net Zero

Mentions:
1: Baroness Willis of Summertown (XB - Life peer) Conservation Committee, but there is a very complicated and convoluted process and path by which the - Speech Link
2: Lord Berkeley (Lab - Life peer) I recall having a useful discussion with the Environment Agency, English Nature and others about how - Speech Link
3: None environmental regulator, OPRED, was satisfied that they would not have any adverse effects or hinder the conservation - Speech Link
4: Lord Callanan (Con - Life peer) conservation bodies, to ensure that the impact on the environment, including MPAs, is taken into account - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
International Mother Earth Day - Mon 22 Apr 2024
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Lord Benyon (Con - Life peer) previously attended UN events to mark International Mother Earth Day, recognising that development, nature - Speech Link
2: Lord Benyon (Con - Life peer) restore biodiversity in environmentally critical landscapes, including the Kavango-Zambezi Transfrontier Conservation - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Impact of Environmental Regulations on Development (Built Environment Committee Report) - Fri 19 Apr 2024
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities

Mentions:
1: Lord Banner (Con - Life peer) Until last month, I was for six years a board member, and latterly interim chair, of the Joint Nature - Speech Link
2: Earl of Lytton (XB - Excepted Hereditary) conservation adviser, has somehow alighted on the development control system rather than dealing with - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Zoological Society of London (Leases) Bill
Report stage - Fri 19 Apr 2024
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport

Mentions:
1: Bob Blackman (Con - Harrow East) It is essential that everyone, regardless of where they live, has access to nature and outdoor space. - Speech Link
2: Bob Blackman (Con - Harrow East) In 2021-22 alone, £17.4 million was spent on conservation science and field conservation programmes, - Speech Link
3: Ben Everitt (Con - Milton Keynes North) It has ambitions to create the world’s first campus for nature. - Speech Link
4: Julia Lopez (Con - Hornchurch and Upminster) A longer lease will allow for the creation of the world’s first campus for nature, a trans-disciplinary - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Large-scale Solar Farms - Thu 18 Apr 2024
Department for Energy Security & Net Zero

Mentions:
1: Caroline Johnson (Con - Sleaford and North Hykeham) conflicting demands on land: agriculture, housing, calls from some people for rewilding, health, and conservation - Speech Link
2: Rachel Maclean (Con - Redditch) We understand human nature, and we know that people will deceive themselves and others. - Speech Link
3: Rachel Maclean (Con - Redditch) But we should focus on conserving plants, trees, nature, wildlife, landscapes and the green belt. - Speech Link
4: Caroline Johnson (Con - Sleaford and North Hykeham) That should demonstrate to him the scale and the widespread nature of the problems that we face.I was - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Offshore Petroleum Licensing Bill
2nd reading - Tue 26 Mar 2024
Department for Energy Security & Net Zero

Mentions:
1: Baroness Young of Old Scone (Lab - Life peer) blocks in marine protected areas, as part of the commitment in the Bill.The International Union for Conservation - Speech Link
2: Baroness Willis of Summertown (XB - Life peer) Is the footprint of new drilling wells on MPAs and nature just too small to worry about? - Speech Link
3: Lord Bishop of Norwich (Bshp - Bishops) With the analysis that she has given us and our knowledge that the International Union for Conservation - Speech Link


Written Statements
UK Ocean Leadership - Mon 25 Mar 2024
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Andrew Mitchell (Con - Sutton Coldfield) UK played a significant and proactive role in negotiating the landmark agreement under UNCLOS on the Conservation - Speech Link