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 website16 current inquiries
Inquiries allow committees to consider oral and written evidence on a particular topic. They usually result in the publication of a report.
Preparation for COP 26
Opened 17 March 2020
Greening the post-Covid recovery
Report:
Published
On 17 February 2021
Govt. response:
Published
On 22 June 2021
Opened 13 May 2020
Energy Efficiency of Existing Homes
Report:
Published
On 22 March 2021
Govt. response:
Published
On 13 May 2021
Opened 18 May 2020
Biodiversity and Ecosystems
Report:
Published
On 30 September 2021
Govt. response:
Due by
On 30 November 2021
Opened 13 July 2020
Fixing fashion: follow up
Opened 6 October 2020
Technological Innovations and Climate Change: Tidal Power
Opened 9 November 2020
Green Jobs
Report:
Published
On 25 October 2021
Govt. response:
Due by
On 25 December 2021
Opened 17 November 2020
Water Quality in Rivers
Opened 8 December 2020
Next steps for deposit return schemes
Opened 12 February 2021
Technological Innovations and Climate Change: Community Energy
Opened 19 February 2021
Sustainability of the built environment
Opened 25 March 2021
Technological Innovations and Climate Change: Supply Chain for Battery Electric Vehicles
Opened 4 May 2021
Mapping the path to net zero
Opened 25 June 2021
Net zero aviation and shipping
Opened 20 July 2021
Carbon border adjustment mechanism
Opened 24 September 2021
Technological Innovations and Climate Change: Negative Emissions Technologies
Written evidence:
Accepting
Deadline 28 October 2021
Opened 28 September 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
Government not sufficiently grappling skills gap needed for net zero
Committee publishes their report on Green Jobs
25 October 2021
Net zero ships and jets being explored by MPs
The Environmental Audit Committee hears from experts on key issues and challenges facing the sectors as they move to decarbonisation
21 October 2021
EAC comment: Net Zero Strategy
Philip Dunne MP reacts to the Government’s Net Zero Strategy, which has been published this afternoon
19 October 2021
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