A Bill to promote energy efficiency; to require specific bodies to publish sustainable energy plans; to make provision for the transfer of functions to principal councils; and for connected purposes
This Bill would require Regional Development Agencies and principal councils to publish sustainable energy plans after local consultation. The aim of the plans would be to facilitate the achievement of national carbon reduction targets, security of energy supply and national fuel poverty targets.
House of Commons
30 October 2008
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This Bill would require Regional Development Agencies and principal local councils to publish sustainable energy plans after local consultation. The plans are meant to help the UK meet national carbon reduction targets, improve energy security, and reduce fuel poverty, with some functions transferred to principal councils to carry this out.
The Bill is at the second reading stage in the Commons. The first reading took place on 25 March 2008.
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25 Mar 2008
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