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Westminster Hall
Biodiversity Loss - Wed 15 May 2024
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Mentions:
1: Caroline Lucas (Green - Brighton, Pavilion) sinks contain 2 gigatonnes of carbon—equivalent to four years of the UK’s annual emissions—and yet not - Speech Link
2: Olivia Blake (Lab - Sheffield, Hallam) They are also carbon sinks, storing more carbon than all the forests in the UK, France and Germany put - Speech Link
3: Alex Sobel (LAB - Leeds North West) in both urban and rural areas through, for example, expanding initiatives such as forest education schools—particularly - Speech Link
4: Steven Bonnar (SNP - Coatbridge, Chryston and Bellshill) faster than the UK average.Between 1990 and 2021, Scotland’s emissions halved, while the economy grew - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
World Species Congress - Tue 14 May 2024
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Mentions:
1: Sarah Champion (Lab - Rotherham) With initiatives ranging from a science webinar on saving species to a livestreamed lesson for schools - Speech Link
2: Sarah Champion (Lab - Rotherham) wildlife and wild places both contribute to climate change itself, leaving us ill-equipped to reduce carbon - Speech Link
3: Steven Bonnar (SNP - Coatbridge, Chryston and Bellshill) emissions every year. - Speech Link
4: Sarah Champion (Lab - Rotherham) truly dedicated to the topic and has done a huge amount to move it forward, but whenever I go into schools - Speech Link


Grand Committee
Artificial Light and Noise: Effects on Human Health (Science and Technology Committee Report) - Thu 09 May 2024
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Baroness Brown of Cambridge (XB - Life peer) When we think of pollution, CO2 emissions causing climate change and plastic, water and air pollution - Speech Link
2: Lord Krebs (XB - Life peer) According to the Prime Minister, this costs the country £69 billion in benefits—more than the schools - Speech Link
3: Lord Randall of Uxbridge (Con - Life peer) That would save companies money and save us on some of the emissions. - Speech Link
4: Baroness Hayman of Ullock (Lab - Life peer) or no-carbon heat sources would be very welcome. - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
National Grid: Pylons - Thu 02 May 2024
No Department present

Mentions:
1: Virginia Crosbie (Con - Ynys Môn) Last year’s connections action plan will cut the time that it takes for low-carbon projects to connect - Speech Link
2: Nia Griffith (Lab - Llanelli) want to see an effective and speedy transition to renewables so that we can slash energy bills, cut emissions - Speech Link
3: Bernard Jenkin (Con - Harwich and North Essex) In fact, our exports reduce Germany’s carbon emissions but put ours up, because we continue to rely on - Speech Link
4: Mark Fletcher (Con - Bolsover) The reinforcement of the network to transport this low-carbon electricity is being delivered through - Speech Link


Grand Committee
Pakistan: UK Aid - Thu 25 Apr 2024
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Lord Alton of Liverpool (XB - Life peer) discrimination and persecution against minorities, entrenched in school textbooks; stigmatisation in schools - Speech Link
2: Baroness Foster of Aghadrumsee (Non-affiliated - Life peer) girls, and UK aid could be used to get education for minority girls in those schools and, in doing so - Speech Link
3: Lord Bishop of Guildford (Bshp - Bishops) Indeed, it is something of an irony that, although it was often the Christian missionary schools that - Speech Link
4: Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon (Con - Life peer) Pakistan evolves the brick kiln operation into something that is a substitute for coal, will reduce emissions - 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) this week projected that the plastics industry will consume 21% to 26% more of the Earth’s remaining carbon - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
English Horticultural Sector (Horticultural Sector Committee Report) - Fri 19 Apr 2024
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Mentions:
1: Baroness Fookes (Con - Life peer) It is quite clear that very little is done in schools to encourage knowledge of horticulture. - Speech Link
2: Earl of Caithness (Con - Excepted Hereditary) peatlands, does the Minister agree that it is better to carry on cropping them, protect the remaining carbon - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Business of the House - Thu 18 Apr 2024
Leader of the House

Mentions:
1: Penny Mordaunt (Con - Portsmouth North) He is also enabling Net Zero Teesside, the world’s first industrial scale carbon capture, usage and storage - Speech Link
2: Craig Whittaker (Con - Calder Valley) The key to reducing emissions and alleviating congestion is improving access to the sector through a - Speech Link
3: Penny Mordaunt (Con - Portsmouth North) Friend is absolutely right that increasing the number and making sure that every region has medical schools - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Food Waste and Food Distribution - Tue 16 Apr 2024
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Mentions:
1: Sharon Hodgson (Lab - Washington and Sunderland West) parliamentary group on school food, I hear from food procurement specialists, school food providers, schools - Speech Link
2: Jim Shannon (DUP - Strangford) I am impressed when I go to schools and see equal numbers of young boys in the same class, doing the - Speech Link
3: Wera Hobhouse (LD - Bath) emissions is well documented. - Speech Link
4: Daniel Zeichner (Lab - Cambridge) carbon dioxide equivalent—a point made very well by my hon. - Speech Link
5: Robbie Moore (Con - Keighley) The Act also requires non-household municipal premises, such as businesses, hospitals and schools, to - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Greater London Low Emission Zone Charging (Amendment) Bill - Fri 22 Mar 2024
Department for Transport

Mentions:
1: Lilian Greenwood (Lab - Nottingham South) electrifi-cation of our railways, in favour of bi-mode trains, which have worrying implications for air quality, carbon - Speech Link
2: Ruth Cadbury (Lab - Brentford and Isleworth) The pollution at those schools is incredibly high. - Speech Link
3: Fleur Anderson (Lab - Putney) So many children in the schools I visit are now affected. - Speech Link