Clean Air (Human Rights) Bill

In progress

Currently at: 2nd reading in the Commons.

Originated in CommonsUpdated 12 February 2025

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Long title

A Bill to establish the right to breathe clean air; to require the Secretary of State to achieve and maintain clean air in England; to involve the UK Health Security Agency in setting and reviewing pollutants and their limits; to enhance the powers, duties and functions of various agencies and authorities in relation to air pollution; to establish the Citizens’ Commission for Clean Air with powers to institute or intervene in legal proceedings; to require the Secretary of State and the relevant national authorities to apply environmental principles in carrying out their duties under this Act and the clean air enactments; and for connected purposes.

Progress through Parliament

  1. 1st reading· Commons

    17 January 2024 – 17 January 2024

  2. 2nd reading· Commons

Source: UK Parliament Bills API. Bill ID: 3671.