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Grand Committee
Sea Fisheries (International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas) (Amendment) Regulations 2024 - Tue 13 Feb 2024
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Mentions:
1: Lord Douglas-Miller (Con - Life peer) make provision to ensure that the United Kingdom, as a member of the International Commission for the Conservation - Speech Link



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

Mentions:
1: Sarah Champion (Lab - Rotherham) The aim of the debate is simple and straightforward: to recognise the urgent species recovery and conservation - Speech Link
2: Sarah Champion (Lab - Rotherham) Conservation organisations up and down the country, including zoos and aquariums, are patiently waiting - Speech Link
3: Bill Wiggin (Con - North Herefordshire) It is not okay to go back to the old mantra of, “Shooting bad, conservation good.” - Speech Link
4: Steven Bonnar (SNP - Coatbridge, Chryston and Bellshill) When functioning well, ocean and land ecosystems globally remove around 50% of human-made carbon dioxide - Speech Link


Scottish Government Publication (Research and analysis)
Marine Directorate

Aug. 19 2024

Source Page: Draft Fisheries Assessment – North-East Faroe-Shetland Channel NCMPA: Fisheries management measures within Scottish Offshore Marine Protected Areas (MPAs)
Document: Draft Fisheries Assessment – North-East Faroe-Shetland Channel NCMPA (PDF)

Found: prograding wedge, submarine mass movement - slide deposits, marine geomorphology of the Scottish deep ocean


Non-Departmental Publication (Guidance and Regulation)
Environment Agency

Aug. 25 2023

Source Page: Ocean Conservation Trust Limited (NPS/WR/038166): application made to abstract water
Document: Ocean Conservation Trust Limited (NPS/WR/038166): application made to abstract water (webpage)

Found: Ocean Conservation Trust Limited (NPS/WR/038166): application made to abstract water


Westminster Hall
South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands: Marine Protected Area - Wed 22 Nov 2023
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Robert Buckland (Con - South Swindon) environments ranging from tropical to polar, the overseas territories are invaluable to our nature conservation - Speech Link
2: Jim Shannon (DUP - Strangford) Our maritime protected areas aim to achieve long-term nature conservation and protection, by alleviating - Speech Link
3: Thérèse Coffey (Con - Suffolk Coastal) As we have already started delving into the complexities of ocean conservation, we are faced with the - Speech Link
4: Anne-Marie Trevelyan (Con - Berwick-upon-Tweed) Since 1982, that has provided for fishing in the Southern ocean, where consistent with conservation. - Speech Link


Select Committee
Ocean Census
BBN0008 - Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction (BBNJ) Agreement

Written Evidence Dec. 13 2023

Inquiry: BBNJ Agreement
Inquiry Status: Closed
Committee: International Agreements Committee

Found: BBN0008 - Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction (BBNJ) Agreement Ocean Census Written Evidence


Select Committee
Great Blue Ocean coalition
ANT0010 - The UK and the Antarctic Environment

Written Evidence Dec. 05 2023

Inquiry: The UK and the Antarctic Environment
Inquiry Status: Closed
Committee: Environmental Audit Sub-Committee on Polar Research

Found: ANT0010 - The UK and the Antarctic Environment Great Blue Ocean coalition Written Evidence


Lords Chamber
Local Authorities: Financial Difficulties - Wed 14 Feb 2024
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Mentions:
1: Lord Dubs (Lab - Life peer) My Lords, what the Minister said is of course welcome, but it is still a drop in the ocean compared to - Speech Link
2: Baroness Taylor of Stevenage (Lab - Life peer) South Tyneside, and Plymouth City Council launching the first ever national marine park to support conservation - Speech Link


Scottish Government Publication (Impact assessment)
Marine Directorate

Aug. 19 2024

Source Page: Fisheries management measures within Scottish Offshore Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) - Sustainability Appraisal
Document: Fisheries Management Measures in Offshore Marine Protected Areas within Scottish Waters: Sustainability Appraisal (PDF)

Found: Ocean quahog aggregations (in-cluding sands and gravels as their supporting habitat) Faroe-Shetland Sponge