Bill · started in the Commons

UK Environmental Protection (Maintenance of EU Standards) Bill

A Bill to make provision about the safeguarding of standards of environmental protection derived from European Union legislation, including for water, air, soil, flood protection, and climate change, after the withdrawal of the UK from the EU; and for connected purposes.

In progress Current stage: 2nd reading (Commons)

The story so farThe UK Environmental Protection (Maintenance of EU Standards) Bill was introduced in the House of Commons on 13 July 2016 by Geraint Davies (Labour). It is now at second reading in the House of Commons. Second reading is the first debate on the overall principle of the bill; if the bill clears it, detailed committee scrutiny follows.

Progress through Parliament

  1. 1st reading Commons 13 Jul 2016
  2. 2nd reading Commons Current

Source: the official bill page. Last updated 28 Apr 2017.