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Zac Goldsmith answers questions in the Lords on the impact of future trade agreements on animal welfare and environmental standards.

Wednesday, 5 February, 2020

To ask Her Majesty’s Government how they will safeguard animal welfare and environmental standards in negotiating trade deals with respect to livestock products. The Minister of State, Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs and Department for International Development (Lord Goldsmith of Richmond Park) (Con) My Lords, as set out in our manifesto, we will not compromise on our high...

Zac Goldsmith’s maiden speech in the House of Lords, in response to a debate on fishing.

23rd January 2020

Lord Goldsmith of Richmond Park The Minister of State, Department for International Development, The Minister of State, Department for Environment, Food and...

The state of the environment

4th December 2019

One issue that has so far not featured enough in the General Election is the state of the environment – here and around the world. I invite you to watch this...

I can't wait for Brexit to be over so we can get on with fighting the climate crisis

24th November 2019

Given the sheer scale of the crisis we face, I would never pretend any government in the world is doing enough to tackle it, but despite the political paralysis...

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Zac secures cash boost to save endangered animals from poachers

28th October 2019

The MP for Richmond Park and North Kingston on Monday announced his commitment to double donations to save rare and endangered animals from poachers. The...

Westminster News

Zac hosts coffee mornings in Richmond and North Kingston

21st October 2019

On Monday 21st October, MP for Richmond Park and North Kingston hosted coffee mornings in Richmond and North Kingston respectively. Zac joined residents over...

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Zac talks to Politics Home Magazine

17th October 2019

Zac Goldsmith: "Next year has to be a 'super year' for the environment, or frankly we're stuffed" Having made a name for himself on the backbenches as a...

Articles

Zac praises the Wildlife Photographers of the Year at No.10 Downing Street reception

16th October 2019

MP for Richmond Park and North Kingston joined many of the winning photographers at a special reception at No. 10 Downing Street to congratulate them on the...

Zac welcomes landmark Environment Bill

15th October 2019

Last week, the MP for Richmond Park and North Kingston introduced the government’s landmark Environmental Bill to Parliament. The Bill sets out the government’s...

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Zac joins Nick Ferrari on LBC to talk Extinction Rebellion

15th October 2019

MP for Richmond Park and North Kingston joined Nick Ferrari on LBC Radio to discuss the Extinction Rebellion. In the interview, the Minister for the Environment...

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