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Proceeding contribution from Andrew George (Liberal Democrat) in the House of Commons on Thursday, 5 November 2009. It occurred during Debate on Climate Change.


Climate Change

It is also to do with the issue of invasive plants—Plantlife has done some excellent work in that field—which are particularly prevalent in the UK. The Government introduced a horticultural code of practice in 2005 that was intended to get on top of the problem, but this country's indigenous species, particularly flora, are very severely threatened in many areas by invasive species, which need to be dealt with.


Secondary information

Type
Proceeding contribution
Reference
498 c1033 
Session
2008-09
Chamber / Committee
House of Commons chamber
Subjects
Climate change Developing countries International cooperation Research Carbon emissions Conferences Greenhouse gas emissions
Link
View this Proceeding contribution on www.publications.parliament.uk