Environmental principles in the Environment Bill
The UK Government’s Environment (Principles and Governance) Bill is a valuable endeavour that attempts to develop an English, and to ...
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All in it together – but not yet? Devolution in the Environment Bill
In the papers accompanying the draft Environment (Principles and Governance) Bill published at the end of 2018, the UK Government ...
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The environment in the Brexit deal: A brief guide
Tonight, the UK Parliament is scheduled to vote on the Brexit deal which was agreed to in principle by Theresa ...
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Expert Roundtable: The Environment (Principles and Governance) Bill
Just before Christmas, the UK Government released a draft of the provisions on post-Brexit environmental principles and governance that will ...
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Is Defra’s Waste Strategy Brexit-proof?
On 18 December 2018, Defra launched its strategy for waste and resources – Our Waste, Our Resources: A Strategy for ...
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The Environment (Principles and Governance) Bill: An overview and four unanswered questions
The UK Government has released a draft of the provisions on post-Brexit environmental principles and governance a week before the 26 ...
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The Supreme Court’s decision on the Scottish Continuity Bill: Implications for environmental governance
The Supreme Court’s decision on the validity of the UK Withdrawal from the European Union (Legal Continuity) (Scotland) Bill gives ...
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May survives confidence vote: Where now for the environment?
On 12 December, Prime Minister Theresa May won a no-confidence vote in the Conservative Party by 200 votes to 117 ...
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Does the Withdrawal Agreement pass the green Brexit test?
This blog post was originally published by UK in a Changing Europe. The draft Withdrawal Agreement aims to establish the ...
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Environmental commitments in the Withdrawal Agreement
Trying to make sense of the Withdrawal Agreement agreed by the Cabinet on 14 November is not straightforward (and political ...
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The Fisheries Bill: What does it tell us about post-Brexit fisheries policy?
On Thursday 25 October, the government presented its much-anticipated Fisheries Bill to Parliament. While there was a perception that the ...
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The limits of entrenchment: Parliamentary sovereignty and post-Brexit environmental policy
Creating UK environmental policy that is both effective and resilient is much in the news, especially in the context of ...
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