A Bill to make provision for the setting of biodiversity and other targets; to establish aNatural Capital Committee; to require local authorities to maintain local ecologicalnetwork strategies; to identify species threatened with extinction; for access to qualitynatural green space; and to include education about the natural environment in thecurriculum for maintained schools.
House of Lords
10 September 2015
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This bill would set biodiversity and other environmental targets and create a Natural Capital Committee to advise on progress. It would require local authorities to map and maintain local ecological networks, identify species at risk, improve access to quality green spaces, and include environmental education in the curriculum for maintained schools.
The bill is currently at the Lords stage, at the 2nd reading. It originated in the Lords, with its first reading in September 2015.
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9 Sept 2015
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