Barry Gardiner

28 Jan 2015 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Fracking

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what criteria are used to determine whether a developer is required to undertake a habitats regulation assessment for a proposed hydraulic fracturing project adjacent to a (a) special

28 Jan 2015 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Fracking

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment she has made of the number of full-time equivalent staff required by the Environment Agency in order for it to perform its role as a regulator of hydraulic fracturing i

28 Jan 2015 · Department for Energy and Climate Change

Fracking

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, what notice and publicity requirements relate to the planning and environmental permitting process for hydraulic fracturing.

28 Jan 2015 · Department for Energy and Climate Change

Fracking

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, what criteria must be met for a person to be eligible to perform the role of independent well examiner for a hydraulic fracturing development.

28 Jan 2015 · Department for Communities and Local Government

Fracking

To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what grounds current planning guidance provides for not refusing an application for hydraulic fracturing in (a) national parks, (b) the Broads, (c) areas of outstanding natural beauty and

28 Jan 2015 · Department for Communities and Local Government

Fracking

To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, whether he has the power to overturn a decision on an application for hydraulic fracturing in (a) national parks, (b) the Broads, (c) areas of outstanding natural beauty and (d) world her

28 Jan 2015 · Department for Communities and Local Government

Fracking

To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, whether it is a requirement that an environmental impact assessment be prepared for all hydraulic fracturing developments.

28 Jan 2015 · Department for Energy and Climate Change

Fracking

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, whether he has the power to overrule objections to hydraulic fracturing consents from (a) the Health and Safety Executive, (b) the Environment Agency, (c) Natural England and (d) the Department

28 Jan 2015 · Department for Energy and Climate Change

Fracking

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, what assessment he has made of the effect of depth limits for hydraulic fracturing on (a) fugitive emissions and (b) safety.

28 Jan 2015 · Department for Energy and Climate Change

Fracking

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, what information his Department holds about the arrangements by which hydraulic fracturing companies publish evidence of how their commitments under the industry's community engagement charter s

28 Jan 2015 · Department for Communities and Local Government

Fracking

To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, whether planning guidance provides for a specific approach to planning for hydraulic fracturing in a) national parks, (b) the Broads, (c) areas of outstanding natural beauty and (d) world

28 Jan 2015 · Department for Communities and Local Government

Recreation Spaces

To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what protections for residual amenity space are provided by the regulatory regimes for (a) planning, (b) environmental permitting and (b) health and safety.

27 Jan 2015 · Department for International Development

Darwin Plus

To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, whether her Department plans to continue funding for the next round of the UK Overseas Territories Environment and Climate Fund (Darwin Plus).

27 Jan 2015 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Darwin Plus

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, whether his Department plans to continue funding for the next round of the UK Overseas Territories Environment and Climate Fund (Darwin Plus).

27 Jan 2015 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Darwin Plus

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment her Department has made of the role that the UK Overseas Territories Environment and Climate Fund (Darwin Plus) plays in delivering on (a) the UK Overseas Territories

27 Jan 2015 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Darwin Plus

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether her Department plans to continue funding for the next round of the UK Overseas Territories Environment and Climate Fund (Darwin Plus).

27 Jan 2015 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Non-native Species: British Overseas Territories

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assistance her Department offers the UK Overseas Territories to identify and tackle the threat that invasive invertebrate pests pose to native plants.

27 Jan 2015 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Darwin Plus

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how many project applications have been submitted to the UK Overseas Territories Environment and Climate Fund (Darwin Plus) in each of the last three years.

3 Dec 2014 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Ascension Island

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what the international radio call sign was for commercial fishing vessels licensed in the waters of Ascension Island in 2013.

3 Dec 2014 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Ascension Island

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, which Asian companies purchased commercial fishing licences in Ascension Island's waters in each of the last five years.

2 Dec 2014 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Ascension Island

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, if he will publish a list of all operators who obtained commercial fishing licences from the Ascension Island government between 2010 and 2013.

28 Nov 2014 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Inspections

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what her policy is on continuing the (a) Disease Surveillance - Tuberculosis, (b) Disease Surveillance - Brucellosis (Sheep and Goats), (c) Disease Surveillance - Salmonella National C

28 Nov 2014 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Inspections

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what her policy is on continuing the (a) Disease Surveillance - Tuberculosis, (b) Disease Surveillance - Brucellosis (Sheep and Goats), (c) Disease Surveillance - Salmonella National C

28 Nov 2014 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Inspections

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what her policy is on implementing improved risk-based selection for the (a) Disease Surveillance - Tuberculosis, (b) Disease Surveillance - Brucellosis (Sheep and Goats), (c) Disease

28 Nov 2014 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Inspections

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what her policy is on combining (a) Disease Surveillance - Tuberculosis, (b) Disease Surveillance - Brucellosis (Sheep and Goats), (c) Disease Surveillance - Salmonella National Contro

28 Nov 2014 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Inspections

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment she has made of the potential options for improved efficiency, burden reduction and information and intelligence sharing under the (a) Disease Surveillance - Tuberculos

5 Nov 2014 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Flood Control

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how many flood defences were affected by the 2013-14 winter floods; how many such defences had been temporarily repaired by 31 October 2014; how many such defences have been permanentl

4 Nov 2014 · Department for International Development

Montserrat

To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what proportion of the annual expenditure of the government of Montserrat is provided by her Department.

4 Nov 2014 · Department for International Development

British Overseas Territories

To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, how many permanent full-time equivalent staff in her Department are working full-time on environmental sustainability matters with the UK Overseas Territories (a) currently and (b) in each of th

4 Nov 2014 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Turks and Caicos Islands

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what scientific advice she has received on the sustainability of the export quota for the Queen conch species in the Turks and Caicos Islands.