A Bill to make provision for local authorities to conduct annual audits of air pollution in their area and associated emissions by public and private entities; to require those local authorities to prepare reports on those audits; to require the Secretary of State to report annually to Parliament on those audit reports; and for connected purposes.
House of Commons
30 October 2023
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The Air Pollution (Local Authority Audits) Bill would require local authorities to carry out annual audits of air pollution in their area, including emissions from public and private entities. They would have to publish reports on these audits, and the Secretary of State would report to Parliament each year on the audit findings. The aim is to improve local transparency and oversight of air quality.
Currently at the first reading stage in the House of Commons; the bill has been introduced but has not yet progressed to committee or subsequent stages.
Generated 21 February 2026
1 Mar 2023
The 2022-2023 session of Parliament has prorogued and this Bill will make no further progress.
No recorded votes for this bill yet.
