House of Lords
Legislation
Government again rejects Lords' attempts to add environmental protections to Retained EU Law Bill, but agrees to consult publicly over future changes to EU-derived law
27 June 2023
•
7 min read
Policy
Green groups back Lords amendments to deliver earlier ban of oil and gas industry flaring and tackle methane emissions
17 April 2023
•
3 min read
Legislation
Environmental charities join forces to call for controversial Retained EU Law Bill to be axed, after legal analysis confirms huge risk to UK environmental laws
07 March 2023
•
5 min read
Policy
Lords Committee warns government still have not provided the policy clarity required to mobilise investment in crucial low carbon infrastructure
04 March 2022
•
4 min read
Legislation
Legislation finally secures Lords' approval but Greener UK warns 'gaping holes' in environmental protections remain
09 November 2021
•
6 min read
Policy
The government must deliver on its promises to tackle the UK's woefully inefficient housing stock, argues Andrew Warren
05 March 2020
•
5 min read
Politics
Former Green Party leader will join Baroness Jenny Jones as the second Green Party member of the Lords
10 September 2019
•
2 min read
Policy
"Peers for the Planet" will exist both as a parliamentary group and a non-profit organisation
03 September 2019
•
2 min read
Legislation
BREAKING: House of Lords inflicts yet another body blow on the government's Withdrawal Bill, approving amendment insisting environmental standards and powers are upheld after Brexit
16 May 2018
•
2 min read
Legislation
Government suffers damaging defeat in Lords over Withdrawal Bill amendments
19 April 2018
•
4 min read
