These pages only show information for this committee from the start of 2020 onwards. Earlier information can be found on the previous version of the UK Parliament website.
View previous Environmental Audit Committee website12 current inquiries
Inquiries allow committees to consider oral and written evidence on a particular topic. They usually result in the publication of a report.
Electronic Waste and the Circular Economy
Report:
Published
On 26 November 2020
Govt. response:
Published
On 26 February 2021
Opened 13 March 2020
Technological Innovations and Climate Change: Hydrogen
Opened 7 May 2020
Greening the post-Covid recovery
Report:
Published
On 17 February 2021
Govt. response:
Due by
On 17 April 2021
Opened 13 May 2020
Energy Efficiency of Existing Homes
Opened 18 May 2020
Biodiversity and Ecosystems
Opened 13 July 2020
Fixing fashion: follow up
Opened 6 October 2020
Technological Innovations and Climate Change: Heat Pumps
Opened 12 October 2020
Technological Innovations and Climate Change: Tidal Power
Opened 9 November 2020
Green Jobs
Opened 17 November 2020
Water Quality in Rivers
Opened 8 December 2020
Next steps for deposit return schemes
Written evidence:
Accepting
Deadline 5 March 2021
Opened 12 February 2021
Technological Innovations and Climate Change: Community Energy
Written evidence:
Accepting
Deadline 19 March 2021
Opened 19 February 2021
Non-inquiry work
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.
Pre-appointment hearings
People nominated to certain public offices may be examined by a committee to assess their suitability and plans for the role.
Latest news
Committee to hold second evidence session into its Green jobs inquiry
Committee takes evidence on Green Jobs, focussing on the education sector and regional approaches to the transition
26 February 2021
Government to consider requiring online marketplaces to collect old electronics from customers
The Environmental Audit Committee publishes Government response to Electronic Waste and
the Circular Economy Report
26 February 2021
Committee examines report on the economics of biodiversity
The Environmental Audit Committee discuss Professor Sir Partha Dasgupta’s recent report
22 February 2021
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