The Green Alliance Podcast

Inside Westminster’s environmental watchdog with Toby Perkins MP


Published: 10 February 2026 at 01:00 Europe/London

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Episode notes

What does effective environmental scrutiny look like in parliament? In this episode, Toby Perkins MP, Chair of the Environmental Audit Committee, joins Ruth Chambers to discuss cross party working, real time influence on legislation and how committees can drive change, even when government resists.

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