MP calls for end to wildlife trade ahead of G20 summit

Conservative MP Sir David Amess has called for the global wildlife trade to be banned and for the G20 leaders to take decisive action to prevent future zoonotic pandemics. Speaking ahead of the G20 meeting in Saudi Arabia, which will focus on co-ordinating a global response to the Covid pandemic, Sir David warned the leaders... Read More

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June 9, 2018

MP urges football to be top of league for ending plastic use

A Catholic MP has urged football leagues across the UK to stop using single-use plastics. Labour MP Mary Creagh, who chairs the Environmental Audit Committee, called on the chairmen of the UK’s major football leagues to “mobilise the power of sport” and make the move away from single-use plastics a reality. The House of Commons... Read More

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January 6, 2017

Wildlife needs new legal protection when Brexit kicks in, say MPs

A Catholic MP is leading calls on the Government to bring forward new laws to ensure environmental protections are not weakened by Brexit. The Environmental Audit Committee wants ministers to introduce a new Environmental Protection Act to guard against the impact the UK’s divorce from Brussels could have on the nation’s wildlife and natural habitats.... Read More

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