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Climate Change (Effects) Bill

To make requirements about the monitoring of measures to address the effects of climate change; and for connected purposes.

Originating House

House of Commons

Parliament last updated

27 October 2007

In Plain English

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The Climate Change (Effects) Bill would require formal monitoring of the measures used to address the effects of climate change. It would set out rules for how those measures should be tracked and reported, along with related provisions. The aim is to ensure actions to adapt to climate change are monitored effectively.

Key Points

Establishes requirements for monitoring measures addressing the effects of climate change.
Includes provisions for connected or related purposes.
Currently at the 2nd Reading stage in the House of Commons.
Originated in the Commons, with the first reading in 2007.
Relates to environmental policy and climate change adaptation.

Progress

It is currently at the 2nd Reading in the House of Commons; the first reading occurred in 2007.

Who is affected?

Local authoritiesCentral government departments and agenciesOrganisations delivering climate adaptation measuresBusinesses involved in adaptation projectsResearchers and academics in climate science and policyMembers of the public and residents affected by climate change effects

Generated 21 February 2026

Bill Stages

1st readingCommons

30 Jan 2007

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