Environment

• Academic research
• Business organisations
• European Parliament
• International Organisation
• National Assembly for Wales
• Scottish Government
• Scottish Parliament
• Think Tanks
• Third sector
• UK Government
• UK Parliament
• UK Public Bodies
• Welsh Government

Academic research

Brexit and Environment

• Cowell, R., Flynn, A. and Hacking, N. Assessing the impact of Brexit on the UK waste resource management sector (July 2017)
• Stewart, B.D. and O’Leary, B.C. Post-Brexit Policy in the UK: A New Dawn? Fisheries, Seafood and the Marine Environment (July 2017)

UK in a Changing Europe, King’s College, London

• Cost of no deal (July 2017)
• UK in a Changing Europe
• The Brexit Scorecard (24 June 2019)

Political Studies Association 

• Brexit Countdown Blog Series (ongoing)

Political Studies Association and UK in a Changing Europe

• Brexit: six months on (23 December 2016)

Strathclyde Centre for Environmental Law & Governance, University of Strathclyde

• Morgera, E. [… et al] Rights protected under EU law concerning the environment (November 2016)

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Business organisations

The Bar Council

• The Brexit Papers (23 June 2017)

UK Environmental Law Association

• Brexit and environmental law: environmental standard setting after Brexit (5 February 2018)

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European Parliament

European Parliament

• Environment policy: general principles and basic framework (Fact Sheets on the European Union) (June 2016)

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International Organisation

Conference of Peripheral Maritime Regions (CPMR)

• Cardiff Declaration, approved by the CPMR General Assembly, 19-20 October 2017, Helsinki (Finland) and signed on 16 November 2017 in Cardiff, Wales

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National Assembly for Wales

National Assembly for Wales

• Statement: ‘Securing Wales’ Future’: Transition from the European Union to a New Relationship with Europe Record of Proceedings 24 January 2017

National Assembly for Wales External Affairs and Additional Legislation Committee

• Implications for Wales of leaving the European Union (24 January 2017)

National Assembly for Wales Research Services

• Latest Updates about leaving the European Union (Brexit) (Ongoing)

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Scottish Government

Scottish Government

• EU Exit (Brexit) webpages
• Environmental principles and governance after Brexit: consultation (16 February 2019)
• Brexit: protecting what matters. What’s at stake for individuals in the Brexit talks (March 2018)
• Scotland’s Place in Europe (20 December 2016)
• Europe and the environment (3 October 2016)
• Europe (On-going)

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Scottish Parliament

Scottish Parliament

• Debate on European Union Referendum (Reports on Implications for Scotland) Official Report 15 March 2017
• Debate on the European Union Referendum Official Report 14 September 2016
• Debate on European Union Referendum (Implications for Scotland) Official Report 28 June 2016

Scottish Parliament Culture, Tourism, Europe and External Relations Committee (Session 5)

• 1st Report, 2017 (Session 5): Brexit: What Scotland thinks: summary of evidence and emerging issues (20 January 2017)
• The EU referendum and its implications for Scotland inquiry (Ongoing from 30 June 2016)

Scottish Parliament Environment, Climate Change and Land Reform Committee

• EU Environmental and Animal Welfare Principles inquiry (Ongoing from 1 March 2018)
• Europe (ongoing)

Scottish Parliament European and External Relations Committee (Session 5)

• 1st Report, 2016 (Session 5): The EU referendum result and its implications for Scotland: Initial Evidence (12 September 2016)

Scottish Parliament European and External Relations Committee (Session 4)

• 2nd Report, 2016 (Session 4): EU reform and the EU referendum: implications for Scotland (19 March 2016)

SPICe

• Environmental Governance in Scotland after EU Exit (9 January 2020)
• Paun, A. SB 18-09 Common UK Frameworks after Brexit (2 February 2018)
• Timeline of the UK’s withdrawal from the European Union (Ongoing)
• Tatchell-Evans, M. SB 16-102 Implications for Leaving the EU – Forestry (14 December 2016)
• Barlow, D. SB 16-97 Implications of Leaving the EU – Environment (5 December 2016)
• SB 15-71 The impact of EU membership in Scotland (30 October 2015)

SPICe Spotlight Blog:

• Guest blog: Environmental governance and EU Exit: the state of play (4 November 2019)
• The EU Emissions Trading Scheme and Brexit (5 April 2019)
• Preparing for a no-deal Brexit: environmental standards (10 October 2018)

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Think Tanks

Institute for Government

• Brexit Explainers (ongoing)
• Thimont Jack, M., Owen, J., Paun, A. and Kella, J. Devolution after Brexit Managing the environment, agriculture and fisheries (April 2018)
• Brexit, devolution and common frameworks (22 November 2017)

Institute for Public Policy Research

• Morris, M. and Emden, J. Brexit and the UK’s environmental ambitions (30 November 2018)

National Institute of Economic and Social Research (NIESR)

• UK and Europe: what next? (1 November 2016)

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Third sector

Institute for European Environmental Policy

• Baldock, D. [… et al] The potential policy and environmental consequences for the UK of a departure from the European Union (March 2016)
• IEEP report on risks and opportunities of Brexit outcomes: “no deal” outcome poses the worst threats (18 February 2019)
• Brexit and the environment: Avoiding deregulatory pressures (9 October 2018)

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UK Government

Cabinet Office

• Frameworks analysis: breakdown of areas of EU law that intersect with devolved competence in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland (9 March 2018)

Department for Exiting the European Union

• Guidance for businesses on the Great Repeal Bill (30 March 2017)
• The United Kingdom’s exit from and new partnership with the European Union (2 February 2017)

HM Government

• Meeting climate change requirements if there’s no Brexit deal (11 March 2019)
• Upholding environmental standards if there’s no Brexit deal (19 December 2018)
• Prepare for EU Exit website
• Plan for Britain (Ongoing from 29 March 2017)

Prime Minister’s Office,10 Downing Street

• The government’s negotiating objectives for exiting the EU: PM speech (17 January 2017)

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UK Parliament

All-Party Parliamentary Environment Group

• Baldock, D., Farmer, A. and Nesbit, M. Brexit – the Implications for UK Environmental Policy and Regulation: A special independent report commissioned by the all-party parliamentary environment group (March 2016)

House of Commons

• Statement on Exiting the EU: New Partnership House of Commons Hansard (2 February 2017)

House of Commons Environmental Audit Committee

• The Future of the Natural Environment after the EU Referendum Sixth Report of Session 2016–17 (21 December 2016)
• EU and UK Environmental Policy Third Report of Session 2015-16 (19 April 2016)

House of Commons Exiting the European Union Committee

• Sectoral report: Agriculture, Animal Health, and Food and Drink Manufacturing (including Catering, Retail and Wholesale) Sector Report (21 December 2017)
• Sectoral report: Automotive Sector Report (21 December 2017)
• The Government’s negotiating objectives: the White Paper. Third Report of Session 2016–17 (4 April 2017)

House of Commons Library

• Brexit: energy and climate change (updated 9 November 2018)
• Smith, L. Brexit and air quality (13 June 2018)
• Priestley, S. and Smith, L. Brexit and the environment (19 January 2018)
• Miller, V. and Gorb, S. Legislating for Brexit: EU directives (5 April 2017)

House of Commons Library and House of Lords Library

• The UK’s EU referendum 2016 explained (On-going)

House of Commons Public Accounts Committee

• Exiting the European Union. Eighteenth Report of Session 2017–19 (7 February 2018)

House of Lords

• House of Lords Brexit round-up: Environment (Ongoing)
• Debate on UK and EU Relations, part1 House of Lords Hansard 12 September 2017
• Debate on UK and EU Relations, part 2 House of Lords Hansard 12 September 2017
• Debate on Brexit: Environment and Climate Change House of Lords Hansard 23 March 2017

House of Lords European Union Committee

• 12th Report of Session 2016–17 Brexit: environment and climate change (14 February 2017)
• Energy and Environment Sub-Committee Brexit: Environment and Climate Change Oral and written evidence (14 February 2017)

House of Lords EU Energy and Environment Sub-Committee

• New inquiry Post-Brexit enforcement of environmental law (January 2019)
• 23rd Report – Brexit: chemical regulation (7 November 2018)
• New Inquiry No deal preparations: energy and environment (October 2018)
• 21st Report – Brexit: plant and animal biosecurity(24 October 2018)

House of Lords Library

• Tudor, S. Leaving the European Union: Environment and Climate Change (13 October 2016)

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UK Public Body

National Audit Office (NAO)

• Implementing the UK’s exit from the European Union – The Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (20 December 2017)

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Welsh Government

Welsh Government

• Securing Wales’ Future: Transition from the European Union to a new relationship with Europe (23 January 2017)

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