Select committee: Environment and Climate Change Committee
Recommendation 63
1st Report - Methane: keep up the momentum
Published 10 Dec 2024
Paragraph 297
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Recommendation (the committee's words)
There is a particular regulatory gap in the Environment Agency’s remit. The Government could consider placing an obligation on the Environment Agency to consider methane mitigation to address this. We note that the Environment Agency’s remit covers only England.
From: Environment and Climate Change Committee, 1st Report - Methane: keep up the momentum, paragraph 297, 10 December 2024
Government response
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