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Bill Documents
8 Nov 2023 - Explanatory Notes
HL Bill 4 Explanatory Notes
Trade (Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership) Act 2024

Found: persons to object to an application for the protection of a GI, and to seek the cancellation of a protected

Select Committee
Sixth Report - The UK and the Arctic Environment

Report Oct. 13 2023

Committee: Environmental Audit Committee

Found: The UK is a non-Arctic state, but it is the non-Arctic state which is geographically closest to the

Select Committee
Sixth Report - The UK and the Arctic Environment

Report Oct. 13 2023

Committee: Environmental Audit Sub-Committee on Polar Research

Found: The UK is a non-Arctic state, but it is the non-Arctic state which is geographically closest to the

Scottish Government Publication (FOI/EIR release)
Marine Directorate

Sep. 26 2023

Source Page: Cabinet Secretary for Transport, Net Zero and Just Transition July 23 engagements: EIR release
Document: FOI 202300372653 - Information Released - 002 (PDF)

Found: In June 2023, the Cabinet Secretary announced that the proposals for Highly Protected Marine Areas (

Scottish Parliament Debate - Main Chamber
Food and Drink Sector - Tue 12 Sep 2023

Mentions:
1: Hamilton, Rachael (Con - Ettrick, Roxburgh and Berwickshire) Buying locally means stronger local economies, healthier foods and fewer imports, leading to lower emissions - Speech Link
2: Wishart, Beatrice (LD - Shetland Islands) The introduction of the bill is long overdue.The highly protected marine areas policy caused distress - Speech Link
3: Smyth, Colin (Lab - South Scotland) There is still anger among our fishers over the shambolic handling of highly protected marine areas. - Speech Link
4: McNeill, Pauline (Lab - Glasgow) In a city region such as Glasgow, which is geographically important to the sector, it is important to - Speech Link

Scottish Government Publication (FOI/EIR release)
Agriculture and Rural Economy Directorate

Sep. 06 2023

Source Page: Asulux ban and links to cancer: EIR release
Document: FOI 202300364758 - Information Released - Documents 1-10 (PDF)

Found: Operator exposure – PPE Residues and Consumer Exposure Livestock exclusion – restrict entry to foods

Deposited Papers

Aug. 30 2023

Source Page: I. UK national leadership for risk identification, emergency preparedness, response and recovery. August 2023. 22p. II. National Risk Register. 2023 edition. 192p. III. Letter dated 16/08/2023 from Oliver Dowden MP regarding the two documents above for deposit in the House Libraries. 1p.
Document: RISK.pdf (PDF)

Found: They are encouraged to go further than the defined list of protected characteristics and to collect

Departmental Publication (Policy paper)
Department for Energy Security & Net Zero

Aug. 10 2023

Source Page: Biomass Strategy 2023
Document: Biomass strategy 2023 (PDF)

Found: As part of existing sustainability criteria, biomass feedstocks cannot be sourced from protected lands

Departmental Publication (Guidance and Regulation)
Cabinet Office

Aug. 03 2023

Source Page: National Risk Register 2023
Document: National Risk Register 2023 (PDF) (PDF)

Found: They are encouraged to go further than the defined list of protected characteristics and to collect

Scottish Government Publication (Research and analysis)
Environment and Forestry Directorate
Agriculture and Rural Economy Directorate
International Trade and Investment Directorate

Jul. 20 2023

Source Page: Agricultural food and drink sector - impact of future UK Free Trade Agreement scenarios: research
Document: Annex II (PDF)

Found: Effectively, the protection around the U K market will be kept at the same level as it was when the UK was protected