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Science, environment and technology

  • Debate Pack

    Estimates Day debate: The Spending of the Department of Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy on action on climate change and decarbonisation

    Friday, 01 July, 2022

    On Tuesday 5 July the House of Commons will consider estimates of spending on climate change and decarbonisation as part of the Estimates Day debate. This briefing provides background information for the debate and also parliamentary and media coverage of the issues.

    • Debate Pack
    • Climate change
  • Research Briefing

    Taxation of road fuels (2008 to 2022)

    Friday, 24 June, 2022

    This Commons Library briefing discusses the approach of Labour, Coalition and Conservative Governments since 2010 to taxing road fuels.

    • Research Briefing
    • Energy
    • Roads
    • Tax
  • Research Briefing

    Gigabit-broadband: Funding for rural and hard to reach areas

    Tuesday, 21 June, 2022

    A briefing paper on the UK Government's current and past funding programmes for gigabit-broadband roll-out, including Project Gigabit. These funding programmes are mainly aimed at rural areas that are not met by commercial investment.

    • Research Briefing
    • Technology
  • Debate Pack

    The use of cages for farmed animals

    Wednesday, 15 June, 2022

    A debate has been scheduled in Westminster Hall at 4.30pm on Monday 20 June 2022 on a petition concerning the use of cages for farmed animals. The subject for the debate has been nominated by the Petitions Committee, and the debate will be opened by Matt Vickers MP.

    • Debate Pack
    • Animals
    • Farming and fishing
  • Debate Pack

    The future of low-carbon off-gas grid home and business heating

    Wednesday, 15 June, 2022

    A debate has been scheduled in Westminster Hall on Thursday 16 June 2022 at 1.30 on the future of low-carbon off-gas grid home and business heating. The debate will be opened by Mr David Jones MP.

    • Debate Pack
    • Climate change
    • Energy
  • Research Briefing

    The UK’s contribution to the EU budget

    Tuesday, 14 June, 2022

    This note considers how much the UK contributes to the EU budget and how much it receives back. Potential payments to the EU on or after Brexit - such as the exit bill - are also discussed.

    • Research Briefing
    • Business
    • EU institutions
    • Farming and fishing
    • Public spending
    • The EU
    • Brexit
    • Public finances data
  • Debate Pack

    Inshore fishing fleet

    Monday, 13 June, 2022

    A debate has been scheduled for 9.30 am on Tuesday 14 June 2022 in Westminster Hall on the inshore fishing fleet. The debate will be opened by Anthony Mangnall MP.

    • Debate Pack
    • Farming and fishing
  • Debate Pack

    The future hydrogen economy

    Friday, 10 June, 2022

    A debate has been scheduled in Westminster Hall on Tuesday 14 June 2022 at 4.30 on the future hydrogen economy. The debate will be opened by Jacob Young MP.

    • Debate Pack
    • Energy
  • Debate Pack

    Planning for solar farms and battery storage solutions

    Tuesday, 07 June, 2022

    A debate has been scheduled for 4.30pm on Wednesday 8 June 2022 on planning for solar farms and battery storage solutions. The debate will be opened by James Gray MP.

    • Debate Pack
    • Energy
  • Debate Pack

    e-petition debate on breed-specific legislation

    Wednesday, 01 June, 2022

    A debate has been scheduled in Westminster Hall at 4.30pm on Monday 6 June 2022 on breed-specific legislation. The subject for the debate has been nominated by the Petitions Committee, and the debate will be opened by Christina Rees MP.

    • Debate Pack
    • Animals
    • Crime
  • Research Briefing

    Northern Ireland Protocol: Implementation, grace periods and EU-UK discussions (2021-22)

    Wednesday, 01 June, 2022

    This briefing paper looks at the implementation of the Northern Ireland Protocol, including grace periods and UK/EU negotiations on changing the Protocol in 2021/22.

    • Research Briefing
    • Devolution
    • Environment
    • EU institutions
    • EU law and treaties
    • Farming and fishing
    • International law
    • International trade
    • Brexit
  • Research Briefing

    Levelling Up and Regeneration Bill 2022-23

    Wednesday, 01 June, 2022

    A briefing on the Levelling Up and Regeneration Bill 2022-23

    • Research Briefing
    • Business
    • Communities
    • Environment
    • Housing and planning
    • Local government
    • Planning
  • Debate Pack

    Strategic priorities for Ofwat

    Friday, 27 May, 2022

    There will be a general debate on the Government's strategic priorities for Ofwat in the House of Commons chamber on Thursday 9 June 2022.

    • Debate Pack
    • Environment
    • Industry
  • Debate Pack

    Recruitment Support for Agricultural Workers

    Tuesday, 24 May, 2022

    A debate on recruitment support for agricultural workers will take place in Westminster Hall scheduled for Wednesday 25th May 2022, from 4:30-5:30pm. Wendy Chamberlain MP will open the debate.

    • Debate Pack
    • Business
    • Farming and fishing
    • Immigration
  • Research Briefing

    Building ventilation and Covid-19

    Wednesday, 18 May, 2022

    Providing adequate ventilation is an important means of reducing the risk of Covid-19 transmission. this briefing discusses the scientific evidence and the UK government's policy on ventilation.

    • Research Briefing
    • Diseases
    • Housing and planning
    • Sciences
    • Covid-19

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