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Feb 3, 2022
Peers push for inclusion of climate change and environment amendments to the Health and Care Bill
The Health and Care Bill is currently going through its Committee Stage in the House of Lords and Peers have tabled a number of...
Oct 11, 2021
Peers pass 14 amendments on Environment Bill
The Environment Bill will receive third reading in the Lords after the Conference Recess before parliamentary ‘Ping-Pong’ begins where...
Oct 6, 2021
House of Lords debates role of public behaviour change in helping UK reach net zero
On 16 September, the House of Lords debated the role of public behaviour change in helping the UK to reach net zero carbon emissions by...
Jul 28, 2021
Skills and Post-16 Education Bill an opportunity for the UK to lead the way to net zero
Baroness Hayman, Lord Knight of Weymouth and Baroness Sheehan published a piece in Politics Home this week on the ways which the...
Jul 25, 2021
Baroness Hayman and Senator Mary Coyle talk climate and political action with Alberto Lidji
Baroness Hayman and Canadian Senator, Mary Coyle sat down with Alberto Lidji for his Do One Bettter! podcast earlier this month to...
Jun 16, 2021
Environment Bill reaches the Lords
On 7 June 2021 the Environment Bill received its Second Reading in the House of Lords. Second Reading is where parliamentarians can air...
Jun 14, 2021
Peers debate the biodiversity emergency and the Dasgupta Review
In the last weeks before the end of the 2019-2021 parliamentary session Peers debated the merits of declaring a biodiversity emergency...
Jun 10, 2021
Wellbeing of Future Generations Bill introduced.
On 20 May Lord Bird introduced his Private Members Bill. The Second reading is scheduled to take place on 25 June. This Bill, which is...
Jun 8, 2021
Onshore Wind Bill introduced
This Bill was introduced by Baroness Hayman on 8 June 2021. A date is yet to be set for second reading — when the Bill is first debated....
May 25, 2021
Education (Environment and Sustainable Citizenship) Bill introduced.
This Bill was introduced by Lord Knight of Weymouth on 25 May 2020. A date is yet to be set for second reading — when the Bill is first...
May 24, 2021
Peers debate the environment as part of the Queen’s Speech
Between 11 – 19 May the Queen’s Speech was debated in the House of Lords. Over the five days of debate over 50 Peer raised issues...
May 11, 2021
Catalysing Parliamentary Action to Fight Climate Change
Peers for the Planet supporters in the House of Lords are committed to using their unique platform to share knowledge and galvanise...
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