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To ask Her Majesty's Government what steps they are taking towards securing a UNEA resolution for a treaty on plastic pollution; what timetable they are working to; and how they will monitor the effectiveness of any such treaty.
To ask Her Majesty's Government what steps they are taking towards securing a UNEA resolution for a treaty on plastic pollution; what timetable they are working to; and how they will monitor the effectiveness of any such treaty.
The UK is proud to have supported the proposal by Rwanda and Peru that led to the ambitious resolution on ending plastic pollution agreed at the continuation of the 5th session of the United Nations Environment Assembly in March 2022.
As laid out in the adopted resolution, a series of Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee (INC) meetings will be held to negotiate the content of the treaty. The first meeting is due to take place in the second half of 2022 with the aim of concluding negotiations by the end of 2024.
An Open-Ended Working Group meeting is scheduled for the first half of 2022, where the INC’s programme of work will be discussed.
The introduction of any monitoring mechanisms, including on monitoring the effectiveness of the treaty, will be negotiated by the INC.
At UNEA 5, the UK announced it had joined the High Ambition Coalition to End Plastic Pollution as a founding member to drive a comprehensive and effective new treaty.
To ask Her Majesty's Government whether they supported the resolution on improving solar radiation management governance recently put before the UN Environment Assembly by Switzerland, before that resolution was dropped.
To ask Her Majesty's Government whether they supported the resolution on improving solar radiation management governance recently put before the UN Environment Assembly by Switzerland, before that resolution was dropped.
Whilst the UK was supportive of the objectives of the Swiss proposal, and worked with them to try and help them find an acceptable text, given the complexity of the issue and a lack of common ground between UNEA member states at UNEA-4 it was not possible to find a compromise text at that time.
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...
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...
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...
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...
I attended the EU Environment Council in Luxembourg on 9 October. Dr Thérèse Coffey, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for the Environment, and Roseanna Cunningham, Scottish Cabinet Secretary for Environment, Climate Change and Land Reform, also attended.
I wish to update the House on the matters discussed.
Regulation on CO2 standards for cars...
I attended the EU Environment Council in Luxembourg on 9 October. Dr Thérèse Coffey, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for the Environment, and Roseanna Cunningham, Scottish Cabinet Secretary for Environment, Climate Change and Land Reform, also attended.
I wish to update the House on the matters discussed.
Regulation on CO2 standards for cars...
My Rt hon friend the Minister of State for Energy and Clean Growth (Claire Perry) has today made the following statement:
I attended the EU Environment Council in Luxembourg on 9 October. Dr Thérèse Coffey, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for the Environment, and Roseanna Cunningham, Scottish Cabinet Secretary for Environment, Climate...
My Rt hon friend the Minister of State for Energy and Clean Growth (Claire Perry) has today made the following statement:
I attended the EU Environment Council in Luxembourg on 9 October. Dr Thérèse Coffey, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for the Environment, and Roseanna Cunningham, Scottish Cabinet Secretary for Environment, Climate...