The King's Speech marked the start of the new Parliamentary year with several draft Bills relevant to the environment and wider sustainability sector introduced.

Read about IEMA's perspectives on key announcements and the required actions as a result.

The detail and policy action required beyond the King’s Speech

18th July 2024

Following the King’s Speech earlier last week, Ben Goodwin, IEMA’s Director of Policy and Public Affairs, looks at some of the key areas where further detail and action is required.

Energy and Housing Bills included in the King’s Speech

17th July 2024

Several draft Bills relevant to the environment and wider sustainability sector were introduced in the King's speech. In this short blog Ben Goodwin, IEMA's Director of Policy and Public Affairs, reflects on some of the key announcements