Clean Air (Human Rights) Bill [HL]

In progress

Currently at: 1st reading in the Commons.

Originated in LordsCurrently in CommonsUpdated 31 October 2023

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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 and Wales; 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· Lords

    19 May 2022 – 19 May 2022

  2. 2nd reading· Lords

    8 July 2022 – 8 July 2022

  3. Committee stage· Lords

    18 November 2022 – 18 November 2022

  4. Report stage· Lords

    28 November 2022 – 28 November 2022

  5. 3rd reading· Lords

    2 December 2022 – 2 December 2022

  6. 1st reading· Commons

    5 December 2022 – 5 December 2022

Source: UK Parliament Bills API. Bill ID: 3161.