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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


Lords Chamber
Ukraine - Fri 26 Jan 2024
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon (Con - Life peer) That is a mere drop in the ocean when you consider how costly it has been for Russia. - Speech Link
2: Lord Camoys (Con - Excepted Hereditary) illuminate our debates on world affairs and Britain’s influence.I have also been actively engaged in nature conservation - Speech Link
3: Lord Vaizey of Didcot (Con - Life peer) Ocean Infinity deploys the largest amount of underwater sea drones to keep our underwater cables safe - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Tue 12 Dec 2023
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Daniel Kawczynski (Con - Shrewsbury and Atcham) had with his counterpart in Mauritius on the negotiations on the sovereignty of the British Indian Ocean - Speech Link
2: Daniel Kawczynski (Con - Shrewsbury and Atcham) a neocolonialistic way with Mauritius—an entity that is over 2,000 km away from the British Indian Ocean - Speech Link
3: Stephen Doughty (LAB - Cardiff South and Penarth) the blue belt and to assist overseas territories to get access to strategic international funding for conservation - Speech Link
4: David Rutley (Con - Macclesfield) raised earlier in substantive questions, we continue to have our negotiations on the British Indian Ocean - Speech Link


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


Commons Chamber
International Development White Paper - Tue 21 Nov 2023
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Chris Grayling (Con - Epsom and Ewell) He knows of my involvement in and support for one of Africa’s leading conservation NGOs, which does valuable - Speech Link
2: Debbie Abrahams (Lab - Oldham East and Saddleworth) Does the Minister agree that 20 to 30 trucks of humanitarian assistance a day is a drop in the ocean - Speech Link


Written Statements
Global Biodiversity Framework and Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures - Mon 16 Oct 2023
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Mentions:
1: Thérèse Coffey (CON - Suffolk Coastal) projects next year.Other significant progress was made on GBF implementation and our blue planet fund and ocean - Speech Link


Written Statements
Biodiversity beyond National Jurisdiction Agreement: Update - Mon 16 Oct 2023
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Andrew Mitchell (CON - Sutton Coldfield) The agreement under the United Nations convention on the law of the sea on the conservation and sustainable - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Deep Seabed Mining - Wed 13 Sep 2023
No Department present

Mentions:
1: Baroness Boycott (CB - Life peer) His Majesty’s Government what assessment they have made of the impacts of deep seabed mining on (1) ocean - Speech Link
2: Lord Mott (CON - Life peer) At the IUCN World Conservation Congress, the UK abstained from voting on the motion for a moratorium - Speech Link
3: Lord Mountevans (CB - Excepted Hereditary) the matter of the seabed, a related factor, very deep sea net fishing, is extremely damaging to the ocean - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Climate Change - Mon 24 Jul 2023
Cabinet Office

Mentions:
1: Baroness Jones of Moulsecoomb (GRN - Life peer) Adaptation is all very well if you know what is going to happen, but with the ocean we do not have the - Speech Link
2: Lord Moynihan (CON - Excepted Hereditary) It is an SSSI and part of it comprises the River Wye special area of conservation. - Speech Link
3: Earl of Devon (CB - Excepted Hereditary) It can also temporarily remove carbon from the ocean and displace carbon-intensive products, helping - Speech Link
4: Lord Teverson (LDEM - Life peer) The most important medium-term way that that is challenged is through climate change, rising ocean height - Speech Link
5: Lord Callanan (CON - Life peer) that climate change poses to intertidal habitats and the benefits to be derived from their effective conservation - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Fishing Industry - Thu 29 Jun 2023
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Mentions:
1: David Duguid (CON - Banff and Buchan) That can be for a number of reasons, such as offshore wind or the imposition of the marine conservation - Speech Link
2: Sheryll Murray (CON - South East Cornwall) I completely agree that all conservation measures that are set for UK fishermen should also apply to - Speech Link
3: Sheryll Murray (CON - South East Cornwall) At the moment, the UK Government set the conservation measures for all vessels operating within the zero - Speech Link
4: Rebecca Pow (CON - Taunton Deane) to provide healthy, low-carbon, nutritious food.Secondly, the fishing industry relies on a healthy ocean - Speech Link