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

Mentions:
1: Kevin Foster (Con - Torbay) For background, the UN convention on biological diversity aims to promote biodiversity conservation and - Speech Link
2: Thérèse Coffey (Con - Suffolk Coastal) That is why we have done the work in creating many marine conservation zones and marine protected areas - Speech Link
3: Barry Gardiner (Lab - Brent North) The Government could also allow the territories to access funding pots already put aside for conservation - Speech Link
4: Patrick Grady (SNP - Glasgow North) We cannot pick and choose our obligations under international law. - Speech Link
5: Emma Hardy (Lab - Kingston upon Hull West and Hessle) It is one of the most significant steps forward in international conservation in human history—something - 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) That means a solution that is global, which requires international co-operation; one that forces companies - 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) ,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) environmental regulation currently sits with OPRED, which is part of DESNZ and is advised by the Joint Nature Conservation - Speech Link
2: Earl Russell (LD - Excepted Hereditary) reputation.It is important that we understand what the Bill does if we are selling our international - 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) assessment takes place including, where necessary, public consultation and consultation with nature conservation - Speech Link


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

Mentions:
1: Baroness Anelay of St Johns (Con - Life peer) Earth Day, and to fulfil the United Kingdom’s commitments set out in their White Paper on International - Speech Link
2: Lord Benyon (Con - Life peer) My Lords, the UK has previously attended UN events to mark International Mother Earth Day, recognising - Speech Link
3: Lord Benyon (Con - Life peer) restore biodiversity in environmentally critical landscapes, including the Kavango-Zambezi Transfrontier Conservation - 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) In 2021-22 alone, £17.4 million was spent on conservation science and field conservation programmes, - Speech Link
2: Ben Everitt (Con - Milton Keynes North) The Zoological Society of London is an international conservation charity that saves animals that are - Speech Link
3: James Wild (Con - North West Norfolk) conservation charity. - Speech Link
4: Danny Kruger (Con - Devizes) conservation charity. - 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) necessitate complete food security during peacetime, and it is reasonable to assume that some level of international - Speech Link
2: Caroline Johnson (Con - Sleaford and North Hykeham) conflicting demands on land: agriculture, housing, calls from some people for rewilding, health, and conservation - Speech Link
3: Edward Leigh (Con - Gainsborough) The primary benefit will be to faceless international companies rather than to locals. - Speech Link
4: David Davis (Con - Haltemprice and Howden) In the event of a serious breakdown of international trade—not even necessarily in the context of a continental - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Lord Byron: 200th Anniversary - Tue 16 Apr 2024
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport

Mentions:
1: Lord Bassam of Brighton (Lab - Life peer) My Lords, Lord Byron is rightly canonised as being symbolic of the international contribution that UK - Speech Link
2: Earl of Clancarty (XB - Excepted Hereditary) A wider concern here is the protection and conservation of all our public sculpture and heritage, from - 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) If we end up in a situation where there is a lack of security, international tension or even an international - Speech Link
2: Baroness Young of Old Scone (Lab - Life peer) Union for Conservation of Nature, which is the United Nations official body, has guidance that recommends - 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
4: Earl Russell (LD - Excepted Hereditary) It sows division and weakens our international reputation. - Speech Link


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

Mentions:
1: Andrew Mitchell (Con - Sutton Coldfield) the following statement:“This statement provides an update on UK leadership and engagement on current international - Speech Link