Air Quality (Diesel Emissions in Urban Centres) Bill

In progress

Currently at: 2nd reading in the Commons.

Originated in CommonsUpdated 18 November 2016

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Long title

A Bill to make provision about urban air quality targets relating to diesel emissions; to require vehicle emissions targets and testing to reflect on-road driving conditions; to make the removal or disablement of pollution-reducing devices in vehicles a criminal offence; to provide powers for local authorities to establish low diesel emissions zones and pedestrian-only areas and to restrict the use of roads in urban centres by diesel vehicles; to promote the development of trams, buses and taxis powered by electricity or hydrogen in urban centres for the purpose of improving air quality; and for connected purposes.

Progress through Parliament

  1. 1st reading· Commons

    14 September 2016 – 14 September 2016

  2. 2nd reading· Commons

Source: UK Parliament Bills API. Bill ID: 1902.