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The UK and the Antarctic Environment

Inquiry by the Environmental Audit Sub-Committee on Polar Research, 24 July 2023 to 24 May 2024. Its page on the Parliament website.

Evidence sessions

  • 4 December 2023: Dr Tom Hart, Oxford Brookes University; British Antarctic Survey; British Antarctic Survey
  • 4 December 2023: Professor Anna Hogg, School of Earth and Environment, University of Leeds; British Antarctic Survey; University of Exeter; UK Arctic and Antarctic Partnerships Committee; Professor Karen Heywood OBE FRS, School of Environmental Sciences, University of East Anglia
  • 5 February 2024: Dr Susie Grant, SCAR (Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research); Dr Susie Grant, British Antarctic Survey; Dr Oliver Hogg, Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science (CEFAS); WWF UK
  • 5 February 2024: Professor Klaus Dodds, Royal Holloway, University of London; Dr Adrian Howkins, University of Bristol; Dr Daniela Portello Sampaio, Alfred Wegener Institute
  • 26 February 2024: Plimsoll Productions; BBC Studios The Natural History Unit
  • 26 February 2024: Noble Caledonia Ltd; UK Antarctic Heritage Trust; Dr Christy Hehir, University of Surrey; International Association of Antarctica Tour Operators (IAATO)
  • 18 March 2024: British Antarctic Survey; Natural Environment Research Council (NERC); Natural Environment Research Council (NERC)
  • 18 March 2024: Dr Joanne Johnson, British Antarctic Survey; Dr Ines Otosaka, Centre for Polar Observation and Modelling (CPOM); Dr Ines Otosaka, Department of Geography and Environmental Sciences, Northumbria University; Professor Michael Bentley, Department of Geography, Durham University; Professor Ian Willis, Scott Polar Research Institute, Department of Geography, University of Cambridge
  • 8 May 2024: Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office; Department for Science, Innovation and Technology; Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office