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Financial Investment and Deforestation Bill

A Bill to require banks and investment institutions regulated in the UK to verify and certify that they do not provide any form of financial or investment support to businesses which derive income from forest risk commodities, or that relevant local laws were complied with in relation to such commodities; and for connected purposes.

In progress Current stage: 1st reading (Commons)

The story so farThe Financial Investment and Deforestation Bill was introduced in the House of Commons on 17 October 2022 by Chris Grayling (Conservative). It is now at first reading in the House of Commons. First reading is the formal introduction, with no debate; the substantive debate comes at second reading.

Progress through Parliament

  1. 1st reading Commons 17 Oct 2022

Source: the official bill page. Last updated 1 Nov 2023.