Methane

Environment and Climate Change Committee Closed Inquiry
Opened: 6 Mar 2024 Closed: 13 May 2025 Parliament page
The inquiry on Methane is to examine whether the UK is on track to achieve the target set out by the Global Methane Pledge, of which it is a signatory. The inquiry aims to understand the progress the UK has made in reducing domestic methane emissions across sectors including fuel … Read more
1 Report
8 Oral sessions
1 Letter
9 Events
Activity timeline 12 events
22 May
2024
Formal meeting (private meeting) · Room 3, Palace of Westminster
15 May
2024
Oral evidence
8 May
2024
Oral evidence
1 May
2024
Oral evidence
24 Apr
2024
Oral evidence
17 Apr
2024
Oral evidence
27 Mar
2024
Oral evidence
20 Mar
2024
Oral evidence
13 Mar
2024
Oral evidence
Oral evidence sessions 8 sessions
20 Meeting
Justin Tomlinson MP · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero Karen Lepper · Department for Environment Food and Rural Affairs Paul Monks · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero Robbie Moore MP · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
19 Meeting
Dr Liam Hardy · Green Alliance Kim O'Dowd · Environmental Investigation Agency Steven Hamburg · Environmental Defense Fund
18 Meeting
Dave Whitehouse · Offshore Energies UK Rebecca Tremain · Clean Air Task Force Tom Wheeler · North Sea Transition Authority
17 Meeting
Kevin Austin · Environment Agency Martin Lines · Nature Friendly Farming Network Steve Molyneux · Environment Agency Tom Bradshaw · National Farmers' Union
16 Meeting
Dr Rebecca Fisher · Royal Holloway University of London Mr Phil Bicknell · Agri-Tech Centre Professor David Frame · University of Canterbury, New Zealand Professor John Gilliland OBE · Agriculture Horticulture Development Board (AHDB)
15 Meeting
Claire Shrewsbury · WRAP Mr Jacob Hayler · Environmental Services Association Paul Thompson · The Association for Renewable Energy and Clean Technology Professor Sandra Esteves · University of South Wales William Maxwell · South Oxfordshire District Council
14 Meeting
Dan Wicks · GHGSAT Glen Thistlethwaite · Ricardo Group Professor Grant Allen · University of Manchester Professor Matt Rigby · University of Bristol
13 Meeting
Dr Fiona O'Connor · Met Office Louise Burrows · Beyond Oil and Gas Alliance Professor Dave Reay · Edinburgh University Professor Myles Allen · University of Oxford Professor Piers Forster · Climate Change Committee
Correspondence 1 letter
15 Aug 2024 To committee Letter from the Offshore Petroleum Regulator for Environment & Decommissioning to the House of Lords Environment and Climate Change Committee
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