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
Dr Roz SavageLiberal Democrat
14 July 2025
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The Climate and Nature Bill would require the UK government to pursue climate and nature targets and to put in place a strategy to meet them. It would also create a Climate and Nature Assembly to advise the government on the strategy, and give duties to the Committee on Climate Change and the Joint Nature Conservation Committee to help develop and monitor the targets.
The bill is currently at the 2nd reading stage in the House of Commons. After this stage it will proceed to detailed scrutiny in committee, with further readings to follow.
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The next stage for this Bill, Second reading, started on Friday 24 January 2025c, was adjourned and will continue on Friday 29 May 2026, although the House of Commons is not expected to be sitting on that date.
This is a Private Members' Bill and was presented to Parliament on Wednesday 16 October 2024 through the ballot procedure.
No recorded votes for this bill yet.