leave out subsection (2) and insert— The PM2.5 air quality target must—
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Committee stage — Lords 20
leave out paragraph (c) and insert— nature;”
at end insert— public access to and enjoyment of the natural environment.”
at end insert— Regulations under this section must make provision about undertaking research into the reasons why a target is not being met, regionally or nationally.”
at end insert— the reasons why that particular target and that particular date have been chosen, and the evidence on which those choices have been based.”
at end insert— connecting people with nature.”
at end insert— Before making regulations under subsection (1)(b), the Secretary of State must consult—
after “15 years” insert “and not more than 20 years”
at end insert— There must be at least one interim target not less than eight years after the target is set.”
at end insert— soil quality.”
leave out “resource efficiency” and insert “reduction in resource use”
at end insert— light pollution.”
at end insert— The Secretary of State must exercise the power in subsection (1) with the aim of making a significant contribution to achieving the environmental objectives in section (Environmental objectives).”
Insert the following new Clause— “Environmental objectives
at end insert— a reduction in the use of conventional plastic packaging.
leave out paragraph (c) and insert— terrestrial biodiversity;
at end insert— the planting of new trees.
Insert the following new Clause— “Purpose and declaration of biodiversity and climate emergency
at end insert— nitrogen management.”
at end insert “, in particular water quality;”
Report stage — Lords 20
at end insert “and minimise, or where possible eliminate, the harmful impacts of air pollution on human health and the environment as quickly as possible. The review of any air quality targets set under section 1 and the PM2.5 air quality target set under section 2 must include an assessment of the targets against the latest relevant air quality guidelines published by the World Health Organization at the time of the review.
leave out “further the objective of halting” and insert “halt and begin to reverse”
Insert the following new Clause— “Environmental targets: plastics reduction
leave out subsection (2) and insert— The PM2.5 air quality target must—
at end insert— the principle that policies and decisions should take into account the interests of members of future generations.”
leave out paragraphs (a) and (b)
at end insert— soil health and quality.”
Insert the following new Clause— “Environmental targets: habitats
leave out “further” and insert “meet”
Insert the following new Clause— “Purpose and declaration of biodiversity and climate emergency
leave out subsection (4) and insert— An environmental improvement plan must set out such policies and proposals as Her Majesty’s Government intends to pursue that will enable any targets and interim targets set under this Act to be met and improve the natural environment in the period to which the plan relates.”
at end insert— interim targets are met.”
at end insert— light pollution.”
Insert the following new Clause— “Soil management strategy for England
leave out “further the objective of halting” and insert “halt”
at end insert— the plastics reduction target,”
at end insert— any other targets, goals or objectives specified in the environmental improvement plan, including those relating to beauty, heritage, and people’s enjoyment of the natural environment.”
at end insert— any other targets, goals or objectives specified in the environmental improvement plan, including those relating to beauty, heritage, and people’s enjoyment of the natural environment.”
at end insert— It may also set out steps Her Majesty’s Government intends to take to improve the conservation of land environments of archaeological, architectural, artistic, cultural or historic interest, including improving people’s enjoyment of them (and if it does so references in this Part to improving the natural environment, in relation to that plan, include conservation of land environments of archaeological, architectural, artistic, cultural or historic interest, including improving people’s enjoyment of them).”
leave out from “completed” to end of line 11 and insert “each calendar year thereafter”