Source · Select Committees · Environmental Audit Committee
Recommendation 42
42
Acknowledged
Articulate clear measures in Antarctic strategy to reinforce UK's role safeguarding Treaty provisions.
Recommendation
Furthermore, we recommend that the Government articulate clear measures in its forthcoming Antarctic strategy to reinforce the UK’s role in safeguarding the Treaty’s provisions. This should include enhanced diplomatic engagement, strengthened environmental monitoring mechanisms, and collaboration with international partners to uphold the integrity of the mining ban. (Recommendation, Paragraph 193) Tourism in Antarctica
Government Response Summary
The government accepts the recommendation to articulate clear measures in its forthcoming Antarctic strategy, including enhanced diplomatic engagement and strengthened environmental monitoring, but offers no specific details on these measures.
Government Response
Acknowledged
HM Government
Acknowledged
. The Government accepts this recommendation.