Climate Change
There have been votes in Parliament on targets for reducing carbon dioxide emissions and on increasing the proportion of electricity generated via renewable means as well as on the establishment of a UK Green Investment Bank, to invest in projects which, for example, reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
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Maria Eagle almost always voted for measures to prevent climate change
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On 20 Chw 2024:
Maria Eagle wedi pleidleisio adding a climate change test for new oil and gas licences - requiring new licences to be compatible with the latest IPCC report on limiting warming to 1.5 C.
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On 20 Chw 2024:
Maria Eagle Fe wnaeth pleidleisio no ar Offshore Petroleum Licensing Bill: Third Reading
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On 4 Rha 2023:
Maria Eagle Fe wnaeth pleidleisio yes ar Draft Vehicle Emissions Trading Schemes Order 2023
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On 10 Ion 2022:
Maria Eagle wedi pleidleisio in favour of laws enabling the government to direct funds from electricity consumers, via electricity suppliers, to help pay for, and encourage private investment in, new nuclear power stations.
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On 13 Rha 2021:
Maria Eagle wedi pleidleisio to require the benefits of any subsidies to outweigh any negative effects on the UK's aim of net zero emissions of targeted greenhouse gases by 2050.
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On 3 Tach 2021:
Maria Eagle was absent for a vote on Nuclear Energy (Financing) Bill — Second Reading
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On 20 Hyd 2021:
Maria Eagle was absent for a vote on Environment Bill — Clause 18 — Policy Statement on Environmental Principles — Exemptions
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On 7 Meh 2021:
Maria Eagle wedi pleidleisio to make supporting reducing the United Kingdom's net targeted greenhouse gas emissions to zero by 2050 the initial core mission of the Advanced Research and Invention Agency
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On 26 Mai 2021:
Maria Eagle wedi pleidleisio to ban the burning of certain types of vegetation in almost all upland areas with peat soils in England.
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On 26 Ion 2021:
Maria Eagle wedi pleidleisio to require public authorities to act in accordance with the following principles in relation to the environment: preventative action to avert damage; the precautionary principle; rectifying damage at source and "polluter pays".
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On 13 Ion 2021:
Maria Eagle wedi pleidleisio to to require the Financial Conduct Authority to have regard to the target of reducing UK greenhouse gas emissions back to 1990 levels by 2050 when setting capital and risk related requirements for investment firms.
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On 16 Tach 2020:
Maria Eagle wedi pleidleisio to seek to ensure any regulations on the subject of climate change risk which apply to those running certain occupational pension schemes align with the aims of net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050 or sooner and limiting the global average temperature increase to 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels.
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On 12 Hyd 2020:
Maria Eagle wedi pleidleisio to require ministers to have due regard to the target of net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050 when taking actions including setting up agricultural subsidy schemes.
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On 29 Med 2020:
Maria Eagle wedi pleidleisio to require a "climate and nature emergency impact statement" as part of any proposal for financial assistance under a United Kingdom Internal Market Act.
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On 3 Mai 2016:
Maria Eagle wedi pleidleisio to reduce the permitted carbon dioxide emission rate of new homes.
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On 14 Maw 2016:
Maria Eagle was absent for a vote on Energy Bill — New Clause 3 — Carbon Capture and Storage Strategy for the Energy Industry
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On 14 Maw 2016:
Maria Eagle was absent for a vote on Energy Bill — New Clause 8 — Setting a Decarbonisation Target Range
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On 26 Hyd 2015:
Maria Eagle wedi pleidleisio to charge the first year rate of vehicle tax, which varies substantially based on carbon dioxide emissions, for the subsequent two years as well; for a variable rate of vehicle tax based on carbon dixoide emissions for vehicles registered on or after 1 April 2017 and against charging additional tax on vehicles costing over £40,000.
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On 8 Med 2015:
Maria Eagle wedi pleidleisio against applying the Climate Change Levy tax to electricity generated from renewable sources.
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On 14 Gor 2015:
Maria Eagle wedi pleidleisio against the Summer 2015 budget which, among other measures, increased the minimum wage, replaced student maintenance grants with loans and cut tax credits.
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On 14 Gor 2015:
Maria Eagle was absent for a vote on Summer Budget 2015 Resolution 21 — Application of Climate Change Levy to Electricity from Renewable Sources
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On 4 Rha 2013:
Maria Eagle wedi pleidleisio to allow carbon dioxide emissions limits to be set in respect of existing stations which fit pollution abatement equipment.
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On 4 Meh 2013:
Maria Eagle wedi pleidleisio to require the setting of a target range for the amount of carbon dioxide (or other greenhouse gases) produced per unit of electricity generated.
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On 4 Meh 2013:
Maria Eagle was absent for a vote on Energy Bill — Third Reading
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On 3 Meh 2013:
Maria Eagle wedi pleidleisio to exempt electricity generation plants using carbon capture and storage technology from annual carbon dioxide emissions limits during a commissioning and proving period of up to three years.
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On 19 Rha 2012:
Maria Eagle wedi pleidleisio against reforming the energy market with regard to reducing carbon dioxide emissions, securing supply, affordability for consumers and increasing generation from renewable sources.
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On 17 Hyd 2012:
Maria Eagle wedi pleidleisio to require the the UK Green Investment Bank to explicitly act in support of the target of reducing UK carbon emissions to 20% of 1990 levels by 2050.
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On 17 Hyd 2012:
Maria Eagle wedi pleidleisio against establishing a Green Investment Bank, strengthening copyright law relating to commercialised works, encouraging employment disputes to be settled outside of tribunals, and other business related reforms.
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On 11 Meh 2012:
Maria Eagle wedi pleidleisio against establishing a Green Investment Bank, strengthening copyright law relating to commercialised works, encouraging employment disputes to be settled outside of tribunals, and other business related reforms.
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On 28 Hyd 2008:
Maria Eagle Fe wnaeth pleidleisio yes ar Climate Change Bill — Third Reading (and other amendments)
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On 9 Meh 2008:
Maria Eagle Fe wnaeth pleidleisio yes ar Climate Change Bill — Second Reading
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This does not necessarily mean universal approval, but does mean there were no (or few) objections made to the decision being made.
The following agreements were made while this member was elected:
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On 24 Meh 2019:
Approval of SI setting 2050 Net Zero target date
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On 18 Mai 2022:
Maria Eagle was absent for a vote on Programme for Government — Workers' Rights — Cost of Living — Climate — Benefits — Windfall Tax — Devolution — Human Rights
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On 23 Tach 2021:
Maria Eagle wedi pleidleisio against NHS reforms and reorganisations intended to ensure integration and coordination both within the NHS and between the NHS and local councils and against making virginity checking and hymen reconstruction an offence.
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On 14 Gor 2021:
Maria Eagle wedi pleidleisio against NHS reforms and reorganisations intended to ensure integration and coordination both within the NHS and between the NHS and local councils and against making virginity checking and hymen reconstruction an offence.
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On 14 Gor 2021:
Maria Eagle wedi pleidleisio against NHS reforms and reorganisations intended to ensure integration and coordination both within the NHS and between the NHS and local councils and against making virginity checking and hymen reconstruction an offence.
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On 5 Chw 2020:
Maria Eagle wedi pleidleisio in favour of developing and implementing a plan to eliminate the substantial majority of transport emissions by 2030.
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On 24 Hyd 2019:
Maria Eagle wedi pleidleisio in favour of a motion calling on the Government "to rebuild the economy so that it works in the interest of the many, not just handing out rewards to those at the top" and to bring forward "a green industrial revolution to decarbonise the economy and boost economic growth".
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On 25 Meh 2019:
Maria Eagle wedi pleidleisio not to exclude wind and water turbines from a special reduced rate of VAT applying to the supply and installation of energy-saving materials in residential accommodation.
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On 6 Med 2016:
Maria Eagle wedi pleidleisio against VAT increases on the installation of energy saving materials.
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On 9 Mai 2016:
Maria Eagle wedi pleidleisio in favour of reducing the permitted carbon dioxide emission rate of new homes and against requiring a review of minimum energy performance requirements.
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On 4 Meh 2013:
Maria Eagle wedi pleidleisio to allow financial incentives for small-scale low-carbon generation of electricity to be paid to plants which were previously too big to be eligible.
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On 14 Med 2011:
Maria Eagle wedi pleidleisio to require landlords of private rented homes to make their properties meet regulations on energy efficiency by January 2016 rather than April 2018 as initially proposed.
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On 21 Hyd 2009:
Maria Eagle wedi pleidleisio against calling on the Government to sign up to the goals of the 10:10 campaign
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On 28 Hyd 2008:
Maria Eagle wedi pleidleisio against giving the Government power to set greenhouse gas performance standards on power stations
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On 28 Hyd 2008:
Maria Eagle Fe wnaeth pleidleisio no ar Climate Change Bill — International aviation and shipping emission projections — rejected
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On 28 Hyd 2008:
Maria Eagle Fe wnaeth pleidleisio yes ar Climate Change Bill — Report on the civil estate
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On 2 Meh 2008:
Maria Eagle wedi pleidleisio against requiring the National Policy Statement to contain policies which contribute to the mitigation of, and adaptation to, climate change.
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On 30 Ebr 2008:
Maria Eagle wedi pleidleisio against forcing the Government to establish a renewable energy feed-in tariff
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On 8 Mai 2007:
Maria Eagle was absent for a vote on Climate Change — new sense of urgency — rejected
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On 8 Tach 2004:
Maria Eagle Fe wnaeth pleidleisio yes ar Housing Bill — Improvements in Energy Efficiency — rejected
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On 27 Maw 2000:
Maria Eagle Fe wnaeth pleidleisio yes ar "Table — 20. Climate change levy
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On 10 Maw 2000:
Maria Eagle was absent for a vote on Warm Homes and Energy Conservation Bill
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