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
The bill would require each local authority to carry out a yearly audit of air pollution in its area and of emissions from both public and private organisations. The authority must publish reports on these audits, and the Secretary of State would report to Parliament every year on the findings. The aim is to improve transparency and oversight of local air quality and pollution sources.
The bill is at the first reading stage in the House of Commons and has not yet progressed to committee or further readings.
Generated 21 February 2026
The 2022-2023 session of Parliament has prorogued and this Bill will make no further progress.
No recorded votes for this bill yet.
