Committee news

General Election 2024 - Select Committees
Following the dissolution of Parliament on 30 May 2024, all select committees have ceased to exist.
30 May 2024

Are Russia tensions affecting UK’s Antarctic policy? MPs to quiz Ministers
Are Russia tensions affecting UK’s Antarctic policy? MPs to quiz Ministers
3 May 2024

Filming the Frozen Planet series, tourism and international cooperation under the spotlight as MPs continue evidence gathering on Antarctica
Environmental Audit Sub-Committee on Polar Research holds a further evidence session on The UK and the Antarctic Environment
22 February 2024

James Gray MP talks of his experience leading the Environmental Audit Sub-Committee on Polar Research during evidence gathering visit to Antarctica
James Gray MP, Chair of the Environmental Audit Sub-Committee on Polar Research, writes about his experience gathering evidence for the Committee in Antarctica
24 January 2024

Following Committee calls, a Ministerial group for the Arctic will be established to discuss and coordinate priorities in the region
In its report, the Committee raised concern that Arctic matters were not being met with enthusiasm at the heart of Government
28 December 2023

Comment: Government’s backing of a moratorium on deep sea mining
The Government has today announced that it is backing a moratorium on deep sea mining exploitation, accepting recommendations from two previous EAC reports
30 October 2023

“What happens in the Arctic doesn’t stay in the Arctic”: EAC calls for better focus of Arctic issues in Whitehall and funding boost for research
“What happens in the Arctic doesn’t stay in the Arctic”: EAC calls for better focus of Arctic issues in Whitehall and funding boost for research
13 October 2023

Science Minister to be quizzed on UK Arctic research
George Freeman MP to give evidence to the Environmental Audit Sub-Committee on Polar Research
31 August 2023

Vacancy: Specialist Adviser for Polar Research Sub-Committee inquiry into ‘The UK and the Antarctic Environment’
The Environmental Audit Committee is inviting applications from individuals interested in being a Specialist Adviser
24 July 2023

MPs to shine a light on the impact of climate change on Antarctica, and explore whether UK Government support is sufficient
Environmental Audit Committee on Sub-Committee on Polar Research launch inquiry
24 July 2023

Specialist Adviser vacancy for Polar Research Sub-Committee inquiry into ‘The UK and the Arctic Environment’
Specialist Adviser vacancy for Polar Research Sub-Committee inquiry into ‘The UK and the Arctic Environment’
17 April 2023

New Polar Research Sub-Committee explores UK’s relationship to Arctic environment
The Sub-Committee will look into the UK's leadership role in Arctic science.
21 February 2023
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