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Bill · started in the Commons

Members of Parliament (Oil and Gas Companies) Bill

A Bill to require the Leader of the House of Commons to move a Motion prohibiting Members of Parliament from receiving any financial or other benefit from oil and gas companies; to require the Leader of the House to publish proposals for divestment of the Parliamentary Contributory Pension Fund from oil and gas companies; and for connected purposes.

In progress Current stage: 1st reading (Commons)

The story so farThe Members of Parliament (Oil and Gas Companies) Bill was introduced in the House of Commons on 18 July 2023 by Richard Burgon (Labour). 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 18 Jul 2023

Source: the official bill page. Last updated 2 Nov 2023.