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Session 2007-08 Reports Oral and Written Evidence Uncorrected Oral Evidence Memoranda

	4 August 2008	Tenth Report	Vehicle Excise Duty as an environmental tax
		HTML version (browsable) PDF version	HC 907 Purchase this title
	28 July 2008	Eighth Report	Climate change and local, regional and devolved Government
		HTML version (browsable) PDF version	HC 225 Purchase this title
	22 July 2008	Ninth Report	Carbon capture and storage
		HTML version (browsable) PDF version	HC 654 Purchase this title
	14 July 2008	Seventh Report	Making Government operations more sustainable: A progress report
		HTML version (browsable) PDF version	HC 529 Purchase this title
	8 July 2008	Sixth Report	Reaching an international agreement on climate change
		HTML version (browsable) PDF version	HC 355 Purchase this title
	4 June 2008	Fifth Special Report	Are Biofuels Sustainable? The Government Response: Government Response to the Committee’s Fourth Report of Session 2007–08
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	26 May 2008	Fifth Report	Personal Carbon Trading
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	22 May 2008	Fourth Special Report	The 2007 Pre-Budget Report and Comprehensive Spending Review: An environmental analysis: Government Response to the Committee's Third Report of Session 2007-08
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	22 May 2008	Third Special Report	Reducing Carbon Emissions from UK Business: The role of the Climate Change Levy and Agreements: Government Response to the Committee's Second Report of Session 2007-08
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	2 May 2008	Fourth Report	Are Biofuels Sustainable? The Government Response
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	17 March 2008	Second Special Report	Government Response to the Committee’s Sixth Report of Session 2006–07: Voluntary Carbon Offset Market
		HTML version (browsable) PDF version	HC 418 Purchase this title
	10 March 2008	Second Report	Reducing Carbon Emissions from UK Business: The role of the Climate Change Levy and Agreements
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	5 March 2008	Third Report	The 2007 Pre-Budget Report and Comprehensive Spending Review: An environmental analysis
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	3 March 2008	First Special Report	Government Response to the Committee's Ninth Report of Session 2006-07: The structure of Government and the challenge of climate change
		HTML version (browsable) PDF version	HC 276 Purchase this title
	21 January 2008	First Report	Are biofuels sustainable?
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Oral and Written Evidence
	4 December 2007		The Challenge of Climate Change
Oral Evidence given by Rt Hon Hilary Benn MP, Secretary of State, Ms Anne Sharp, Director, Domestic Climate Change and Energy, Ms Marie Pender, Head of Climate Change Agreements and Carbon Reduction Commitment, Mr Martin Nesbit, Deputy Director, Emissions Trading, Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: uploaded on 11 April 2008 HC 155-i Purchase this title

Uncorrected Oral Evidence
	16 July 2008		Export Credits Guarantee Department and Sustainable Development
Uncorrected transcript of Oral Evidence given by Malcolm Wicks MP, Minister of State for Energy, Department for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform, Mr Patrick Crawford, Chief Executive and Mr Steve Dodgson, Business Director, ECGD: uploaded on 21 July 2008 HC 929-ii
	15 July 2008		Halting UK Biodiversity Loss
Uncorrected transcript of Oral Evidence given by Joan Ruddock MP, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Climate Change, Biodiversity and Waste) and Mr Martin Brasher, Head of Wildlife Habitats and Biodiversity Division, Defra: uploaded on 18 July 2008 HC 743-iii
	8 July 2008		Export Credits Guarantee Department and Sustainable Development
Uncorrected transcript of Oral Evidence given by Mr James Leaton, Senior Policy Adviser, and Ms Daisy Streatfield, World Wildlife Fund, and Mr Nick Hildyard, The Corner House: uploaded on 16 July 2008 HC 929-i
	24 June 2008		Halting UK Biodiversity Loss
Uncorrected transcript of Oral Evidence given by Dr Mark Avery, Director of Conservation, Mr Simon Marsh, Head of Planning and Regional Policy, RSPB, Mr Matt Shardlow, Director, Buglife, and Mr Matthew Jackson, Head of Policy, Planning and Wider Countryside, The Wildlife Trusts: uploaded on 3 July 2008 HC 743-ii
	17 June 2008		Halting UK Biodiversity Loss
Revised uncorrected transcript of Oral Evidence given by Dr Peter Brotherton, Head of Biodiversity, Dr Tom Tew, Chief Scientist, Natural England, Mr Paul Temple, Vice President and Mr Andrew Clark, Head of Policy Services, National Farmers’ Union: uploaded on 3 July 2008 HC 743-i
	4 June 2008		Carbon Capture and Storage and Kingsnorth Power Station
Uncorrected transcript of Oral Evidence given by Mr Bob Taylor, Managing Director (Generation), and Ms Sara Vaughan, Director of Regulation and Energy Policy, E.ON UK, Mr Malcolm Wicks MP, Minister for Energy, Mr Martin Deutz, Head of Cleaner Fossil Fuels Unit, and Ms Bronwen Northmore, Policy Director, Cleaner Fossil Fuels Unit, Department for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform: uploaded on 11 June 2008 HC 654-i
	3 June 2008		Greener Homes For The Future? An Environmental Analysis Of The Government’s House-Building Plans
Uncorrected transcript of Oral Evidence given by Mr Phil Woolas MP, Minister of State for the Environment, Mr Daryl Brown, Head of Growth Points Team, Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, Caroline Flint MP, Minister for Housing, and Mr Bob Ledsome, Deputy Director, Climate Change and Sustainable Development, Department for Communities and Local Government: uploaded on 10 June 2008 HC 566-iii
	20 May 2008		Greener Homes For The Future? An Environmental Analysis Of The Government’s House-Building Plans
Uncorrected transcript of Oral Evidence given by Home Builders Federation - John Slaughter, Director of External Affairs; Dave Mitchell, Technical Director; National House Building Council; Lewis Sidnick, Public & External Affairs Manager; Neil Jefferson, General Manager, External Relations; Campaign for the Protection of Rural England; Neil Sinden, Director of Policy; Kate Gordon, Senior Planning Officer; Local Government Association; Paul Bettison, Chair, LGA Environment Board, & Leader, Bracknell Forest Borough Council; Martin Wheatley; Town and Country Planning Association; Gideon Amos, Chief Executive; Julie Cowans, Trustee : uploaded on 6 June 2008 HC 566-ii
	13 May 2008		Greener Homes For The Future? An Environmental Analysis Of The Government’s House-Building Plans
Uncorrected transcript of Oral Evidence given by Mr James Marsden, Mr David Brooke, Mr Tony Grayling And Mr Richard Howell; Mr Paul King, Mr John Alker And Mr Richard Simmons; Ms Jane Forshaw And Mr David Orr: uploaded on 21 May 2008 HC 566-i
	23 January 2008		Environmental Labelling
Uncorrected transcript of Oral Evidence given by: Joan Ruddock MP, Mr Bob Ryder and Mr Dominic Pattinson : uploaded on 18 February 2008 HC 83-iv
	9 January 2008		Environmental Information: Environmental Labelling
Uncorrected transcript of Oral Evidence given by: 2.30pm Ofgem: Mr Steve Smith, Managing Director of Networks. 3.10pm Society of Motor Manufacturers and traders (SMMT): Mr Simon Barnes, Technical Manager, SMMT Environment Team , and Low Carbon Vehicle Partnership (LCVP): Mr Greg Archer, Director, and Mr Jonathon Murray, Deputy Director 3.50pm Linking Environment And Farming (LEAF): Ms Caroline Drummond, LEAF Chief Executive, Mr Jeremy Boxall LEAF Commercial Manager, and Ms Mary Bosley, Agriculture Manager (Fruit, Vegetables and Horticulture Buying ), Waitrose. : uploaded on 21 January 2008 HC 83-iii
	12 December 2007		Environmental Information: Environmental Labelling
Uncorrected transcript of Oral Evidence given by: 2.30pm Sustainable Development Commission: Alan Knight, Commissioner on Sustainable Consumption, and Sue Dibb, Team Leader, Sustainable Consumption and Business 3.10 pm Tesco; David North, Community and Government Director 3.50 pm Energy Savings Trust; Brain Samuel, Head of Policy Research, and Matthew Wright, Director of Customer Insight : uploaded on 18 December 2007 HC 83-ii
	14 November 2007		Environmental Information: Environmental Labelling
Uncorrected transcript of Oral Evidence given by: 2.30pm National Union of Farmers for England and Wales: Mr Peter Kendall – NFU President, and Mr Robin Tapper – Senior Advisor Food Chain Relations 3.10pm Marks and Spencer: Mr Mike Barry, Head of Corporate Social Responsibility 3.50pm The Carbon Trust: Mr Tom Delay, Chief Executive and Mr Euan Murray, General Manager, Carbon Footprinting : uploaded on 19 November 2007 HC 83-i

Memoranda
	Export Credits Guarantee Department and Sustainable Development
	Memoranda
	Vehicle Excise Duty
	Memoranda
	Halting UK Biodiversity Loss
	Memoranda
	Greener Homes For The Future? An Environmental Analysis Of The Government’s House-Building Plans
	Memoranda
	Are biofuels sustainable?
	Further Memorandum from McDonald's Restaurants UK Ltd
	Environmental Information: Environmental Labelling
	Memoranda
	Climate change and local, regional and devolved government
	Memoranda
	Carbon Capture and Storage and Kingsnorth Power Station
	Memoranda

Session 2006-07

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