{"id":13693,"date":"2016-09-09T18:40:48","date_gmt":"2016-09-09T17:40:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ihbconline.co.uk\/newsachive\/?p=13693"},"modified":"2016-09-09T18:40:48","modified_gmt":"2016-09-09T17:40:48","slug":"bill-to-safeguard-standards-of-environmental-protection-from-eu-withdrawal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/?p=13693","title":{"rendered":"Bill to \u2018safeguard standards of environmental protection\u2026\u2019 from EU withdrawal"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>On 13 July, Geraint Davies MP introduced a Private Member\u2019s Bill in the Commons to make provision for the safeguarding of standards of environmental protection derived from European Union legislation after the UK\u2019s withdrawal from the EU, while it is expected to have its second reading debate on Friday 28 October.<\/h3>\n<p>The UK Environmental Protection (Maintenance of EU Standards) Bill 2016-17 expands upon those areas of environmental protection with respect to water, air, soil, flood protection, and climate change.<u>\u00a0<\/u><\/p>\n<p>Summary of the UK Environmental Protection (Maintenance of EU Standards) Bill 2016-17:<\/p>\n<p>A Bill to make provision about the safeguarding of standards of environmental protection derived from European Union legislation, including for water, air, soil, flood protection, and climate change, after the withdrawal of the UK from the EU; and for connected purposes.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/services.parliament.uk\/bills\/2016-17\/ukenvironmentalprotectionmaintenanceofeustandards.html\" target=\"_blank\">read more&#8230;.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On 13 July, Geraint Davies MP introduced a Private Member\u2019s Bill in the Commons to make provision for the safeguarding of standards of environmental protection derived from European Union legislation after the UK\u2019s withdrawal from the EU, while it is &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/?p=13693\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13693","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sector-newsblog"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13693","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=13693"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13693\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13694,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13693\/revisions\/13694"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=13693"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=13693"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=13693"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}