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EU Environment Sub-Committee

Lords Select Committee

The Sub-Committee examines EU policy on agriculture, energy, climate change, the environment, food, fisheries, biosecurity and public health. It also considers the environmental aspects of the UK-EU level playing field.

This Committee is a Sub-Committee of the European Union Select Committee

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Inquiry

Inquiries allow committees to consider oral and written evidence on a particular topic. They usually result in the publication of a report.

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Future UK-EU relations: energy, environment and health
Opened 11 January 2021

Non-inquiry work

European scrutiny
European scrutiny focuses on the implications for the UK of proposed EU laws and policies.
Non-inquiry sessions
Non-inquiry sessions are brief packages of work that will not necessarily result in a report. They may be used to revisit previous inquiry topics or take evidence on a topical matter.

Latest news

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EU Environment Sub-Committee report on the Trade and Cooperation Agreement published
EU Environment Sub-Committee publishes its report on Beyond Brexit: food, environment, energy and health
23 March 2021
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Future UK-EU relations: energy, environment and health call for evidence
EU Environment Sub-Committee launch inquiry on future UK-EU relations
11 January 2021
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Be a leader in global nature conservation, Government urged
The Chair of the EU Select Committee writes to the Rt Hon Lord Goldsmith of Richmond Park, Minister for Pacific and the Environment, raising concerns about reduced funding for the Bern Convention.
30 November 2020

Latest publications

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Letter from Lord Teverson, the Chair of the EU Environment Sub-Committee to Kwasi Kwarteng, Minister of State for Business, Energy and Clean Growth, dated 23 March 2021
Work North Sea energy cooperation and Net Zero (Non-inquiry session)
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Correspondence
Letter from Kwasi Kwarteng, Minister of State for Business, Energy and Clean Growth to Lord Teverson, the Chair of the EU Environment Sub-Committee, dated 10 December 2020
Work North Sea energy cooperation and Net Zero (Non-inquiry session)
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Correspondence
Letter from Lord Kinnoull, the chair of the EU Environment Sub-Committee to Edward Argar MP, the Minister of State for Health in the Department for Health and Social Care, dated 15 March 2021
Work COVID-19 preparedness (European scrutiny)
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Correspondence

Useful information

Correspondence with Ministers

Contact us

  • Email: ayresl@parliament.uk
  • Phone: 020 7219 6798 (committee staff) | 020 7219 0697 (Press Officer)
  • Address: EU Environment Sub-Committee, House of Lords, London SW1A 0PW