A Bill to place duties on the Secretary of State to decarbonise the United Kingdom economy and to reverse inequality; to establish a ten-year economic and public investment strategy in accordance with those duties which promotes a community- and employee-led transition from high-carbon to low- and zero-carbon industry; to require the Government to report on its adherence to the strategy; to establish higher environmental standards for air, water and green spaces; to make provision to protect and restore natural habitats; and for connected purposes.
House of Commons
31 October 2023
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The bill would require the government to decarbonise the UK economy and tackle inequality by creating a ten-year strategy for public investment. It would promote community- and employee-led transitions from high-carbon to low- or zero-carbon industries, require regular reporting on progress, raise environmental standards, and protect natural habitats.
The bill is at the first reading in the House of Commons (20 June 2022). It is at an early stage and has not yet moved to committee or further stages.
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20 Jun 2022
The 2022-2023 session of Parliament has prorogued and this Bill will make no further progress.
No recorded votes for this bill yet.
