Climate Change
The Government has today brought forward a Bill to remove hereditary peers from the House of Lords. Humanists UK has welcomed this move as long overdue reform. But it has also said that the next step should be to remove the 26 Church of England bishops, known as the Lords Spiritual, who also have an automatic right… Read more »
The British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC) has urged the Scottish Government to resist introducing further regulation, in response to a proposed new ‘Natural Environment Bill’ in Scotland. The commitment to the new bill was included in a document outlining the Scottish Government’s policy and legislative plans for the year ahead, launched today by… Read more »
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Rishi Sunak has today laid out his plans to push back targets on key policies to cut carbon emissions in a speech from the Downing Street press room. Mr Sunak outlined that the ban on the sale of new petrol and diesel cars will be moved back five years to 2035 and that the transition… Read more »
Conservative MPs have been split by their reaction to the BBC report that the Prime Minister is considering weakening key commitments to reduce carbon emissions. The report suggests that Rishi Sunak will delay the ban on the sale of new petrol and diesel cars to 2035 and that the phasing out of gas boilers may… Read more »
