Get insights on TheyWorkForYou and other mySociety sites, in our popular newsletter, Your donations keep this site and others like it running. Road to Zero Strategy: How to implement the ‘2040 ban’. This briefing paper provides an overview of the existing legal framework for electric scooters (e-scooters). This is the official facebook page for World School Debating Championship (WSDC) 2019, hosted in Bangkok, Thailand. Further, if a noble Lord who seeks to move it persists in his intention, the practice of the House is that the Question on the Motion is put without debate. The Plan included (amongst other things) a commitment to “end the sale of all new conventional petrol and diesel cars and vans by 2040” – stopping short of a complete ban. Debate Mate is recruiting Mentors for the 2020-21 Programme! Lower CO2 emissions can help the Government in its bid to tackle the threat of climate change, while NOx emissions pose an immediate and direct threat to human health. Topical Questions (if selected) followed by, Social Security Committee debate: In work poverty followed by, Government Business and Constitutional Relations followed by, Scottish Green Party Business followed by, 12.00 pm First Minister's Questions followed by, Culture, Tourism and External Affairs followed by, Final stage: Hutchesons’ Hospital Transfer and Dissolution (Scotland) Bill followed by, Scottish Government Debate: Changing Lives Through Sport and Physical Activity followed by, Education and Skills Committee Debate: Instrumental music tuition followed by, Communities and Local Government followed by, Stage 3 Proceedings: Health and Care (Staffing) (Scotland) Bill. All Scottish Parliament debates on 3 Apr 2019. Further information on measures to increase the rollout and uptake of EVs is available in the Library briefing, Electric vehicles and infrastructure.
The CCC’s analysis of diesel bans around the world  shows that countries including Norway (2025), India, China, Slovenia, Austria, Israel, the Netherlands, Ireland (2030) and Scotland (2032) have all set more ambitious targets than the UK. Earn £20/hour. We provide commercial services through our wholly owned subsidiary SocietyWorks Ltd (05798215). This is still only a very small fraction of the overall fleet. New diesel vehicles must meet stricter ‘Euro 6 standards’ that mean those vehicles produce lower levels of exhaust pollutants that impact air quality. Nevertheless, transport was still the single largest-emitting sector of the UK economy in 2017 accounting for 28% of all UK greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. Opportunities across the UK to teach in-person and online. Discover who represents you, how they’ve voted and what they’ve said in debates – simply and clearly. All rights reserved. Find out more about how we use cookies. Here are the motions used in the tournament: Parliamentary Bureau Motions followed by. 2.3K likes. Since the turn of the century, diesel vehicles have gone from being the in-vogue option for reducing CO2 emissions to public enemy number one in the fight against air pollution, with levels of nitrogen dioxide (NO2) in some areas of the UK regularly breaching European legal limits. Making it easy to keep an eye on the UK’s parliaments. 2.00 pm Time for Reflection followed by. Posted on November 30, 2019 by SchoolsDebate - Topics.

Debate on a Motion on Ending the Sale of New Petrol and Diesel Cars and Vans, Download ‘Debate pack: motion on ending the sale of new petrol and diesel cars and vans’ report (287 KB, PDF), Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) Committee described, Regulating electric scooters (e-scooters).
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