House of Commons - Pre-Budget Report 2008: Green fiscal policy in a recession - Environmental Audit Committee

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Environmental Audit Committee - Third Report
Pre-Budget Report 2008: Green fiscal policy in a recession

Here you can browse the report together with the Proceedings of the Committee. The published report was ordered by the House of Commons to be printed 10 March 2009.

Contents

Terms of Reference

Summary
Introduction

Focus of this inquiry

Green fiscal stimulus

Context: A 'Green New Deal'
Green fiscal stimulus in the PBR

Response to the Government's green stimulus

Green finance, regulation, and recession
Sustainable development and the recession

Green taxation

Shifting the burden of taxation from 'goods' to 'bads'
Aviation
Motoring
Other environmental taxes

Conclusion
Conclusions and recommendations
Formal Minutes
Witnesses
List of written evidence
List of Reports from the Committee during the current Parliament

Oral and Written Evidence
Tuesday 27 January 2009
Tuesday 3 February 2009
Written Evidence

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Prepared 16 March 2009