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Laid by
Secretary David Lammy
Department
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Type
Treaties; Command papers
Date
11 February 2025
Reference
CP 1272
House
House of Commons; House of Lords
Laid by
Secretary Steve Reed
Department
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Type
Statutory instruments
Notes
These regulations were made in exercise of the powers conferred by Articles 58(1)(a) and 59a(3)(a) of Regulation (EC) No 1013/2006, as retained in UK law from section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972.
Date
4 December 2024
Reference
SI 2024/1281
House
House of Commons; House of Lords
Laid by
David Rutley
Department
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Type
Treaties; Command papers
Date
5 March 2024
Reference
CP 1042
House
House of Lords; House of Commons
Laid by
David Rutley
Department
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Type
Treaties; Command papers
Notes
Previously published as Miscellaneous No.18 (1996) (Cm 3322).
Date
28 February 2024
Reference
CP 1039
House
House of Lords; House of Commons

To ask Her Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the impact of the amendment of the Basel Convention on Transboundary Movement of Hazardous Wastes in June 2019 to include a list of plastic products; and what plans they have to review that amendment's effect annually.

Asked by
Lord Hylton (Crossbench)
Answering body
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
8 October 2019
Reference
HL17998
House
House of Lords

The next EU Environment Council will take place on 26 June, in Luxembourg. I will be attending to represent the UK.

On environment items, the main legislative focus will be a general approach on the Regulation on water–reuse. In addition, there will also be an exchange of views on the...

Member
Baroness Coffey (Conservative)
Department
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Type
Written statements
Date
24 June 2019
Reference
HCWS1646
House
House of Commons

My Hon Friend the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for the Environment (Dr Thérèse Coffey), has today made the following statement.

The next EU Environment Council will take place on 26 June, in Luxembourg. I will be attending to represent the UK.

On environment items, the main legislative focus will be...

Member
Lord Gardiner of Kimble (Conservative)
Department
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Type
Written statements
Date
24 June 2019
Reference
HLWS1608
House
House of Lords

Motion to consider. Agreed to on question.

Lead member
Baroness Coffey
Answering member
Sandy Martin
Department
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Type
Debates on delegated legislation; Delegated Legislation Committee proceedings
Committee
Ninth Delegated Legislation Committee
Date
27 February 2019
House
House of Commons

My right honourable friend the Secretary of State has today made the following Statement. My right honourable friend the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change (Chris Huhne) and I represented the UK at the Environment Council in Luxembourg on 10 October. Stewart Stevenson, Scottish Minister for Environment and...

Member
Lord Taylor of Holbeach (Conservative)
Department
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Type
Written statements
Date
26 October 2011
Reference
731 c41-2WS
House
House of Lords

My right hon. Friend the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change and I represented the UK at the Environment Council in Luxembourg on 10 October. Stewart Stevenson, Scottish Minister for Environment and Climate Change, also joined the delegation. Following lengthy debate, the Council adopted conclusions on preparations for...

Member
Caroline Spelman (Conservative)
Department
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Type
Written statements
Date
26 October 2011
Reference
534 c7-8WS
House
House of Commons

I and the Minister with responsibility for local environment, marine and animal welfare, my hon. Friend the Member for Exeter (Mr. Bradshaw), represented the UK at the Environment Council in Luxembourg on 23 October. The Council adopted a political agreement on the proposed Directive on ambient air quality and cleaner...

Member
David Miliband (Labour)
Department
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Type
Written statements
Date
31 October 2006
Reference
451 c9-10WS
House
House of Commons

I will represent the UK at the Environment Council in Luxembourg on 23 October. At this Council, the Finnish presidency will be seeking political agreement on the proposed directive on ambient air quality and cleaner air for Europe, following the Council’s agreement on a general approach at the June Council....

Member
David Miliband (Labour)
Department
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Type
Written statements
Date
20 October 2006
Reference
450 c64-5WS
House
House of Commons
Type
House of Commons papers; Select Committee reports (Government responses); Parliamentary committees
Committee
Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee
Notes
Received 25.01.05
Date
19 January 2005
Reference
HC 257 2004/05
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, if he will make a statement on the Liability and Compensation Protocol to the Basel Convention, concluded at the Fifth Conference of the Parties to the Convention.

Asked by
Brian White (Labour)
Answering body
Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
8 December 2000
Reference
359 c13W;359 c11W; 142220
House
House of Commons
Notes
Received 02.10.00. Previously published as Miscellaneous No. 9 (1998) Cm 4061
Date
4 October 2000
Reference
Cm 4860;Treaty 113 (2000)
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, if he will make a statement on the United Nations Basel Protocol on Liability and Compensation for damage resulting from transboundary movements of hazardous wastes and their disposal, which opened for signature on 6th March.

Asked by
Colin Burgon (Labour)
Answering body
Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
13 June 2000
Reference
126234; 351 c558W
House
House of Commons

Statement on what was the outcome of the application of the amendment to the Basel Convention as laid down in Decision IV/9 of the Parties to the Convention. [HL 3495].

Asked by
Baroness Nicol (Labour)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
21 October 1998
Reference
HL 3495; 593 c155WA
House
House of Lords

Statement on the application of the amendment to the Basel Convention as laid down in Decision IV/9 of the Parties to the Convention.

Asked by
Helen Jackson (Labour)
Answering body
Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
20 October 1998
Reference
317 c1098W;317 c1097-8W; 55733
House
House of Commons
Notes
Received 16.10.98; Received 16.10.98
Date
19 October 1998
Reference
Cm 4061;Miscellaneous 9 (1998)
House
House of Commons

Statement on the outcome of the Fourth Meeting of the Parties to the Basel Convention on transfrontier movement of hazardous waste, held in Malaysia in February.

Asked by
Llew Smith (Labour)
Answering body
Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
10 March 1998
Reference
33111; 308 c96-7W
House
House of Commons