Climate Change Bill
In progressCurrently at: 2nd reading in the Commons.
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Long title
A Bill to place a duty on the Government to declare a climate emergency; to amend the Climate Change Act 2008 to bring forward the date by which the United Kingdom is required to achieve net zero greenhouse gas emissions; to place a duty on the Government to create and implement a strategy to achieve objectives related to climate change, including for the creation of environmentally-friendly jobs; to require the Secretary of State to report to Parliament on proposals for increased taxation of large companies to generate revenue to be spent to further those objectives; and for connected purposes.
Progress through Parliament
- 1st reading· Commons
16 June 2021 – 16 June 2021
- 2nd reading· Commons
6 May 2022 – 6 May 2022
Source: UK Parliament Bills API. Bill ID: 2903.