Examination of Witnesses

Part of Environment Bill – in a Public Bill Committee at 4:30 pm on 10 March 2020.

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Photo of Robbie Moore Robbie Moore Conservative, Keighley 4:30, 10 March 2020

Q I want to turn the conversation back to the OEP. Can you explain why the Committee on Climate Change and the Equality and Human Rights Commission have similar independence, if not slightly weaker, to the OEP? Have those bodies not clearly shown that the independence of the OEP set out in the Bill is credible?