Bill · started in the Commons
Cold Climate Allowance Bill
A Bill to require the Secretary of State to report to Parliament on providing additional allowances to people in receipt of the state pension and other social security benefits in places with colder climates to reflect the increased cost of domestic heating; and for connected purposes.
In progress
Current stage: 2nd reading (Commons)
The story so farThe Cold Climate Allowance Bill was introduced in the House of Commons on 14 December 2021 by Neale Hanvey (Alba Party). 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 14 Dec 2021
- 2nd reading Commons 6 May 2022
Source: the official bill page. Last updated 29 Apr 2022.