Nick Hurd supports a Private Members' Bill which enables local planning authorities to set requirements for energy generation and energy efficiency in local plans.  read more »

Nick Hurd criticises plans for the expansion of Heathrow and outlines residents' concerns about the impact of new take-off flight paths.  read more »

Nick Hurd welcomes the Climate Change Bill and outlines a number of key observations that he believes the Government still needs to address. He also calls on the Government to energetically implement the Sustainable Communities Bill.  read more »

Nick Hurd raises concerns about the effectiveness and operation of the EU Emissions Trading Scheme and also about the new Administration's commitment to the climate change agenda and renewable energy targets.  read more »

Nick Hurd calls for modernisation of the influential Export Credits Guarantee Department in respect of transparency, accountability and environmental standards.  read more »

During a debate about reoffending, Nick Hurd calls for the Government to examine and learn from the excellent work of the 'Blue Sky' initiative in Hillingdon.  read more »