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Early day motion tabled by primary sponsor Neale Hanvey (Alba Party), on Tuesday, 28 November 2023, in the House of Commons. It is signed by 4 members in total.


UN Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction Agreement

That this House recognises that our oceans are vital to all life on Earth; notes that our oceans are home to countless species and provide food and livelihoods to billions of people whilst also regulating our climate; welcomes the United Kingdom having become a signatory to the Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction Agreement, which will help protect marine life by creating sanctuaries covering 30% of the oceans by 2030; and calls upon the Government to take all possible steps to ensure that the Treaty is ratified as a matter of priority.


Secondary information

Type
Early day motion
Reference
122 
Session
2023-24
Other sponsors
Jonathan Edwards
Jim Shannon
Rachael Maskell
Subjects
Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction Agreement
Link
View this Early day motion on edm.parliament.uk