A Bill to require the United Kingdom to achieve climate and nature targets; to give the Secretary of State a duty to implement a strategy to achieve those targets; to establish a Climate and Nature Assembly to advise the Secretary of State in creating that strategy; to give duties to the Committee on Climate Change and the Joint Nature Conservation Committee regarding the strategy and targets; and for connected purposes.
House of Commons
29 April 2022
The Climate and Ecology Bill would require the UK to meet new climate and nature targets and to put in place a strategy to reach them. It also sets up a Climate and Nature Assembly to advise the government on that strategy and gives specific duties to the main climate and ecology advisory bodies to monitor progress and advise on targets.
The bill is at the second reading in the House of Commons. If it progresses, it will move to the committee stage for detailed scrutiny and amendments.
Generated 21 February 2026
The 2021-2022 session of Parliament has prorogued and this Bill will make no further progress.
No recorded votes for this bill yet.