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Wednesday adjournment debate on the Earth Summit II.

Lead member
Cynog Dafis
Answering member
James Clappison
Department
Department of the Environment
Type
Adjournment debates
Date
19 March 1997
Reference
292 c795-816
House
House of Commons

What preparations his Department is making for Earth Summit II; and for the PrepComs leading up to the Summit.

Asked by
Tim Yeo (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of the Environment
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
5 March 1997
Reference
18499; 291 c634W
House
House of Commons

When the Government will respond to the First Report of the House of Lords Select Committee on the European Communities on Freedom of Access to Information on the Environment (HL9). - Shortly.

Asked by
Lord Taylor of Goss Moor (Liberal Democrat)
Answering body
Department of the Environment
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
31 January 1997
Reference
14041; 289 c388W
House
House of Commons

If he will list the targets agreed at the Rio Summit in 1992, indicating progress so far achieved with each of them (a) by the United Kingdom, (b) by each other country for which information is readily available and (c) internationally. - (Holding answer 13 January 1997).

Asked by
Michael Meacher (Labour)
Answering body
Department of the Environment
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
20 January 1997
Reference
10818; 288 c444W
House
House of Commons

What immediate plans he has to seek an early parliamentary opportunity to introduce legislation to establish an environmental information appeals tribunal.

Asked by
Lord Taylor of Goss Moor (Liberal Democrat)
Answering body
Department of the Environment
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
10 December 1996
Reference
7932; 287 c93W
House
House of Commons

(Daily part reference c578W) What research he has (a) commissioned and (b) evaluated into the use of economic measures in environmental policy.

Asked by
Helen Jackson (Labour)
Answering body
Department of the Environment
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
3 December 1996
Reference
7155; 286 c576W;286 c574W
House
House of Commons

How often the green ministers in each Whitehall department have met collectively in each year.

Asked by
Michael Meacher (Labour)
Answering body
Department of the Environment
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
27 November 1996
Reference
6321; 286 c242W
House
House of Commons

If he will comment on the Government's policy on the setting of environmental targets. (Failed OPQ).

Asked by
David Tredinnick (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of the Environment
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
19 November 1996
Reference
3143; 285 c484W
House
House of Commons

What assessment he has made of the effectiveness of the Natural Environment Research Council's terrestrial initiative in respect of the Global Environmental Research (Tiger) Programme; and what plans he has to commit new resources to the initiative.

Asked by
Michael Meacher (Labour)
Answering body
Department of the Environment
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
15 November 1996
Reference
4126; 285 c378W
House
House of Commons

When was the last meeting of the Green Ministers; who attended; and what issues were discussed. - Ref to Depts news release No. 480.

Asked by
Joan Ruddock (Labour)
Answering body
Department of the Environment
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
13 November 1996
Reference
3867; 285 c217W
House
House of Commons

When an environmental appraisal was produced using the guidance contained in his Department's guide, Policy Appraisal and the Environment for the Local Government and Rating Bill; and if he will place a copy in the Library.

Asked by
Joan Ruddock (Labour)
Answering body
Department of the Environment
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
11 November 1996
Reference
3308; 285 c5-6W
House
House of Commons

How may Green departmental meetings have been held since 26th July; what matters were (a) discussed and (b) decided; and when the next Green ministerial meetings are planned.

Asked by
Michael Meacher (Labour)
Answering body
Department of the Environment
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
16 October 1996
Reference
40788; 282 c1055W;282 c1053W
House
House of Commons

What contribution his Department made to the United Kingdom submission on transparency to the Intergovernmental Conference in July; and if he will comment on the impact of the IGC discussions of transparency on his Department's policy. - Ref to 282 c826-7W.

Asked by
Michael Meacher (Labour)
Answering body
Department of the Environment
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
16 October 1996
Reference
40439; 282 c1059W;282 c1057W
House
House of Commons

What factors led to his Department's delayed implementation of the principles published in the Government documents Appraisal and the Environment and Making Markets Work for the Environment; and what has been done to rectify the delay.

Asked by
Michael Meacher (Labour)
Answering body
Department of the Environment
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
16 October 1996
Reference
40790; 282 c1051W;282 c1049W
House
House of Commons

What (a) discussions and (b) other contact he has had with the World Bank over the implementation of the bank's environmental management and sustainable development programmes; how many officials from his Department are on secondment to the World Bank to work on environmental issues; and if he will make a...

Asked by
Michael Meacher (Labour)
Answering body
Department of the Environment
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
16 October 1996
Reference
40604; 282 c1047W;282 c1045W
House
House of Commons

How many environmental projects his Department co-sponsors with the World Bank involving non governmental organisations; and to comment on the role of non governmental environmental and business groups in enhancing the global environment. - Includes fact that DOE does not co-sponsor any environmental projects with World bank. (Holding answer 14...

Asked by
Michael Meacher (Labour)
Answering body
Department of the Environment
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
16 October 1996
Reference
40599; 282 c1047W;282 c1045W
House
House of Commons

What contribution his Department made to the United Kingdom submissions to the annual meetings of the World Bank and International Monetary Fund held in Washington at the start of October; what environmental matters were discussed and decided upon during the meetings; and if he will place in the Library copies...

Asked by
Michael Meacher (Labour)
Answering body
Department of the Environment
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
16 October 1996
Reference
282 c1046W;282 c1044W; 40652
House
House of Commons

When he plans to publish his Department's evaluation of the Government Advisory Document, Policy Appraisal and the Environment, as implemented by government departments.

Asked by
Michael Meacher (Labour)
Answering body
Department of the Environment
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
15 October 1996
Reference
40655; 282 c847W;282 c845W
House
House of Commons

What assessment he has made of the implications for the United Kingdom environment policy of ISO 14001 published in September.

Asked by
Michael Meacher (Labour)
Answering body
Department of the Environment
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
15 October 1996
Reference
40653; 282 c847-8W;282 c845-6W
House
House of Commons

What environmental policy initiatives have been launched since 26th July.

Asked by
Llew Smith (Labour)
Answering body
Department of the Environment
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
15 October 1996
Reference
38518; 282 c844W;282 c842W
House
House of Commons