Bill · started in the Commons
Net Zero Carbon Emissions (Audit) Bill
A Bill to make provision for an independent audit of the costs and benefits of meeting the requirement under the Climate Change Act 2008 for net United Kingdom carbon emissions to be zero by 2050; and for connected purposes.
In progress
Current stage: 2nd reading (Commons)
The story so farThe Net Zero Carbon Emissions (Audit) Bill was introduced in the House of Commons on 10 February 2020 by Sir Christopher Chope (Conservative). 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
- 1st reading Commons 10 Feb 2020
- 2nd reading Commons Current
Source: the official bill page. Last updated 5 May 2021.