Climate Change Bill — Second reading
A Bill to place a duty on the Government to declare a climate emergency; to amend the Climate Change Act 2008 to bring forward the date by which the United Kingdom is required to achieve net zero gree
The Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs is implementing the fifth round of Climate Adaptation Reporting Power, requiring public bodies and statutory undertakers to report on climate risks and adaptation measures. This sits within the broader Climate Change Bill framework and works alongside the Climate Change Committee's scrutiny of carbon budgets and adaptation progress. The government is responding to parliamentary recommendations for earlier scrutiny of carbon budgets and adaptation credibility.
A Bill to place a duty on the Government to declare a climate emergency; to amend the Climate Change Act 2008 to bring forward the date by which the United Kingdom is required to achieve net zero gree
Motion made, That the Bill be now read a Second time. Hon. Members: Object. Bill to be read a Second time on Friday 18 March .
A Bill to place a duty on the Government to declare a climate emergency; to amend the Climate Change Act 2008 to bring forward the date by which the United Kingdom is required to achieve net zero gree