Date lodged: 25 September 2025
This page relates to the Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction Bill introduced in the House of Commons on 10 September 2025.
The text of the Bill can be found on the UK Parliament page Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction Bill.
Information about the progress of the Bill, including proposed dates for future meetings, can be found on that web page.
Legislative Consent Memorandum(s) lodged:
Memorandum from the Scottish Government (242KB, pdf) posted 25 September 2025
Supplementary memorandum from the Scottish Government (218KB, pdf) posted 22 December 2025
Lead committee: Net Zero, Energy and Transport Committee
Evidence session on 9 December 2025 (Read the Official Report)
Meeting on 16 December 2025
Meeting on 6 January 2026
Report published on 7 January 2026
Meeting on 28 October 2025
Meeting on 2 December 2025
The correspondence the Committee sent and received related to this legislative consent memorandum.
Delegated Powers and Law Reform Committee
Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction (UK Parliament Legislation)
7 January 2026
Letter from the Convener to the Cabinet Secretary for Climate Action and Energy, 7 January 2026
Net Zero, Energy and Transport Committee
26 November 2025
Letter from Cabinet Secretary for Climate Action and Energy, 26 November 2025
Net Zero, Energy and Transport Committee
Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction Bill Legislative Consent Memorandum
18 November 2025
Letter to Cabinet Secretary for Climate Action and Energy, 18 November 2025
Read all the correspondence related to this legislative consent memorandum