Environment Act 2021

Related documents

1892. The following documents are relevant to the Act and can be read at the stated locations:

Draft Bill and pre-legislative scrutiny

• Draft Environment (Governance and Principles) Bill , December 2018.
• Draft Environment (Governance and Principles) Bill Statement of Impacts, December 2018.
• Information paper on the policy statement on Environmental Principles , December 2018.
• Environment (Principles and Governance) Bill: Memorandum from Defra to the Delegated Powers and regulatory Reform Committee , 23 July 2019.
• Draft Environment (Principles and Governance) Bill 2018 policy paper , updated 23 July 2019.

Pre-legislative scrutiny reports

• Environmental Audit Committee Pre-legislative scrutiny of the Draft Environment (Principles and Governance) Bill , 24 April 2019.
• Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee Pre-legislative scrutiny of the Draft Environment (Principles and Governance) Bill , 30 April 2019.

Technical report

• Air quality: Assessing progress towards WHO guideline levels of PM2.5 in the UK , 23 July 2019.

Policy statement

• Environment Bill 2020 policy statement , updated 21 October 2020.

Policy paper

• Environment Bill – environmental targets policy paper , updated 21 October 2020.

Factsheets

• Environmental governance factsheet (parts 1 and 2) , updated 6 September 2021.
• Waste and resource efficiency factsheet (part 3) , updated 6 September 2021.
• Air quality factsheet (part 4) , updated 6 September 2021.
• Water factsheet (part 5) , updated 6 September 2021.
• Nature and conservation covenants (part 6 and 7) , updated 6 September 2021.