Environmental Protection (Airports) Bill
In progressCurrently at: 2nd reading in the Commons.
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Long title
A Bill to promote the protection of the environment near airports; to establish a body to monitor the enviromental impact of airports and to report levels of pollution; to confer certain powers on that body; and for connected purposes
Summary
<p>Environmental Protection (Airports) Bill</p><p>The aim of this Bill is to promote the protection of the environment near airports. It would establish the Airport Environment Watchdog, which would have powers to:</p><ul><li>monitor the environmental impact of airports and to report levels of pollution </li><li>recommend courses of action to individual airports </li><li>impose fines if recommendations were unreasonably ignored. <br></li></ul>
Progress through Parliament
- 1st reading· Commons
5 December 2007 – 5 December 2007
- 2nd reading· Commons
Source: UK Parliament Bills API. Bill ID: 239.