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51 records in UK in 2017

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Question· Written questionUIN 120916answered

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: EU Law

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 21 December 2017

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, which EU (a) Directives, (b) Regulations and (c) other legislation affecting his Department he is planning to propose (i) revocation and (ii) amendment of after the UK leaves the EU.

Question· Written questionUIN 120888answered

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: Regulation

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 21 December 2017

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what the title was of each set of regulations introduced by his Department in each month since May 2010; which of those regulations have been (a) subject to the (i) one in one out and

Question· Written questionUIN 120975answered

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: Regulation

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 21 December 2017

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what processes his Department has put in place to (a) monitor, (b) collate cost information on, (c) review and (d) respond to requests to amend or revoke regulations introduced by his

Question· Written questionUIN 120649answered

Balloons and Sky Lanterns: Environment

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 20 December 2017

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment his Department has made of the environmental effect of the intentional release of helium-filled balloons and sky lanterns.

Question· Written questionUIN 120556answered

Environment Protection

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 20 December 2017

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, which organisations his Department consulted in preparation for the 25 Year Environment Plan.

Question· Written questionUIN 120240answered

Microplastics: Marine Environment

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 19 December 2017

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps he is taking to tackle the release of microfibres into the marine environment from washing clothes.

Question· Written questionUIN 120318answered

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: Written Questions

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 19 December 2017

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how many and what proportion of his Department's Answers to Written Parliamentary Questions in the 2017-18 Session to date have referred to the information requested not being (a) coll

Question· Written questionUIN 120014answered

Shipping: Environment Protection

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 18 December 2017

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what progress with discussions there has been at the International Maritime Organization on a decarbonisation strategy for the shipping industry up to 2023 which complies with the (a) mandatory and (b) voluntar

Question· Written questionUIN 120013answered

Shipping: Environment Protection

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 18 December 2017

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what steps the Government plans to take by 2023 to introduce a decarbonisation strategy for the shipping industry which complies with the (a) mandatory and (b) voluntary obligatio

Question· Written questionUIN 119904answered

Planning Permission: Environment Protection

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 18 December 2017

To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, how his Department is incorporating the effect that engagement with nature has on well-being in the planning system.

Question· Written questionHL HL4253answered

European Environment Agency

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 15 December 2017

To ask Her Majesty's Government what plans they have for future relationships post-Brexit between (1) UK public agencies, and (2) UK industry, and the European Environment Agency.

Question· Written questionUIN 119854answered

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: ICT

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 15 December 2017

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps his Department is taking to implement the guidance set out by the Government Commercial Function in its paper entitled Exiting Major IT Contracts: Guidance for Departments,

Question· Written questionUIN 119469withdrawn

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: Brexit

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 13 December 2017

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether her Department (a) has drafted and (b) is drafting a market access commission on the implications of the withdrawal of the UK from the EU.

Question· Written questionUIN 119206answered

Environment Protection

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 13 December 2017

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what steps he is taking to ensure that the devolved administrations' policies and incentives for green finance are all coherent with each other and with those of the Westminster G

Question· Written questionUIN 119256answered

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: Redundancy

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 13 December 2017

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, pursuant to the Answer of 27 November 2017 to Question 115825, how many staff are expected to leave the Department as part of Voluntary Exit Schemes in the next two financial years; an

Question· Written questionUIN 119489answered

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: Data Protection

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 13 December 2017

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how many times his Department's Senior Information Risk Officer roles been vacant for a week or longer since 2012.

Question· Written questionUIN 119456answered

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: Brexit

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 13 December 2017

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether her Department has established a market access commission on the implications of the withdrawal of the UK from the EU.

Question· Written questionUIN 119227answered

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: Brexit

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 13 December 2017

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether his Department (a) has drafted or (b) is drafting a market access commission on the implications of the withdrawal of the UK from the EU.

Question· Written questionUIN 119235answered

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: Brexit

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 13 December 2017

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether his Department has established a market access commission on the implications of the withdrawal of the UK from the EU.

Question· Written questionUIN 119211answered

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: Families

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 13 December 2017

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, to which legislation his Department has applied the Family Test, published in August 2014.

Question· Written questionHL HL4171answered

West Bank: Environment Protection

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 13 December 2017

To ask Her Majesty's Government what representations they have made to the government of Israel regarding reports that Israel has exploited less stringent environmental regulations on air pollution and environmental protection in the West Bank.

Question· Written questionUIN 119390answered

Marine Environment: Conservation

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 13 December 2017

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what his policy is on the UK's role in global ocean conservation.

Question· Written questionUIN 119468answered

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: Data Protection

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 13 December 2017

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how many data incidents his Department (a) recorded and (b) reported to the Information Commissioner's Office in (i) 2015-16 and (ii) 2016-17.

Question· Written questionUIN 119166answered

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: Written Questions

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 13 December 2017

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, (a) how many and (b) what proportion of her Department's Answers to Written Parliamentary Questions have advised that the requested information was not available on the grounds of disp

Question· Written questionUIN 119448answered

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: Regulation

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 13 December 2017

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how many regulations were introduced by the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs in calendar years 2014, 2015 and 2016.

Question· Written questionUIN 119449answered

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: Regulation

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 13 December 2017

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how many regulations were repealed by the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs in calendar years 2014, 2015 and 2016.

Question· Written questionUIN 119143answered

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: Brexit

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 12 December 2017

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether his Department (a) has carried out or (b) is carrying out a market access assessment on the implications of the withdrawal of the UK from the EU.

Question· Written questionUIN 119066answered

Environment Protection: Taxation

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 12 December 2017

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will set out in pounds per tonne of Carbon what estimate he has made of the total carbon price in pounds per tonne in the years 2018 to 2025.

Question· Written questionUIN 119111answered

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: Families

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 12 December 2017

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, pursuant to the Answer of 30 November 2017 to Question HL3576, what steps his Department is taking to strengthen families.

Question· Written questionUIN 118480answered

Mortgages: Environment Protection

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 11 December 2017

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment he has made of the potential of green mortgages to incentivise reduced home energy consumption; and what recent representations he has received on this subject.

Question· Written questionUIN 118465answered

Environment Agency: Inland Waterways

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 11 December 2017

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, with reference to the Answer of 12 October 2017 to Question 105954, what progress has been made on the development of proposals to transfer navigation responsibilities and assets from

Question· Written questionUIN 118651answered

Marine Environment

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 11 December 2017

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, whether the Government plans to sign up to the Blue Belt Charter.

Question· Written questionUIN 117740answered

Marine Environment: Conservation

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 7 December 2017

To ask the Secretary of State Foreign and Commonwealth Office, pursuant to the Answer of 1 November 2017 to Question 109463, what assessment his Department has made of the level of international support for a new international agreement under the UN for t

Question· Written questionUIN 118167answered

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: Brexit

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 7 December 2017

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what quantitative assessments his Department has made of the effect of the UK leaving the EU on the sectors for which his Department is responsible.

Question· Written questionUIN 118126answered

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: Termination of Employment

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 7 December 2017

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how many members of staff have left his Department since 1 January 2015; and how many of those members of staff were nationals of non-UK EU countries.

Question· Written questionUIN 118340answered

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: Buildings

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 7 December 2017

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what the (a) location is and (b) running costs are for each building used by his Department.

Question· Written questionHL HL3958answered

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: Brexit

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 6 December 2017

To ask Her Majesty's Government whether (1) the number, and (2) the cost, of (a) those directly employed by, and (b) those hired as consultants by, the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs to work on matters related to Brexit, has increased

Question· Written questionUIN 117632answered

Environment Agency: North West

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 5 December 2017

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how many staff were employed by the Environment Agency in (a) Cumbria and (b) Lancashire in each year since 1 January 2012.

Question· Written questionUIN 117661answered

Industry: Environment Protection

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 5 December 2017

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, with reference to page 148 of the Industrial Strategy, when he plans to publish the new strategy for resources and waste.

Question· Written questionUIN 117660answered

Industry: Environment Protection

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 5 December 2017

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, with reference to page 148 of Industrial Strategy, when he plans to publish the Bioeconomy Strategy.

Question· Written questionUIN 117340answered

Water: Environment Protection

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 4 December 2017

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what recent assessment has he made of the environmental sustainability of England's chalk streams; and if he will make a statement.

Question· Written questionUIN 117228answered

Clothing: Marine Environment

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 4 December 2017

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment he has made of the effect of washing synthetic clothing on to our oceans and marine life as set out in the 2017 report by the Ellen Macarthur Foundation on a new textil

Question· Written questionUIN 117364answered

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: ICT

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 4 December 2017

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether electronic communications from hon. Members to Ministers in his Department are passed through any third parties before they reach their recipient.

Question· Written questionUIN 116719answered

Environment Protection: Taxation

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 30 November 2017

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what discussions his Department had with Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy in advance of the Autumn Budget 2017, on the effect of his plans to introduce no new low-carbon electricity levies unti

Question· Written questionUIN 116718answered

Environment Protection: Taxation

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 30 November 2017

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, with reference to paragraph 4.51 of the Red Book, what his Department’s definition is for new low-carbon electricity levies.

Question· Written questionUIN 116813answered

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: Brexit

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 30 November 2017

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what recent estimate he has made of the additional funding required by his Department over the next two years to prepare effectively for the UK leaving the EU.

Question· Written questionUIN 116364answered

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: Trade Agreements

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 29 November 2017

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what recent discussions his Department has had with (a) Ministers and (b) officials of the Department for International Trade on the potential effect of future trade deals on (i) food,

Question· Written questionUIN 116466answered

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: Brexit

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 29 November 2017

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, with reference to the oral contribution of the Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union to the House of Lords European Union Committee on 31 October, how many civil servants h

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