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Motor Vehicle (Climate change information) Bill 2008-09

Type of Bill:
Private Members' Bill (Presentation Bill)
Sponsor:
Colin Challen

Progress of the Bill

Bill started in the House of Commons

  1. House of Commons
    1. 1st reading
    2. 2nd reading
    3. Committee stage
    4. Report stage
    5. 3rd reading
  2. House of Lords
    1. 1st reading
    2. 2nd reading
    3. Committee stage
    4. Report stage
    5. 3rd reading
  3. Consideration of Amendments
  4. Royal Assent

Last event

Latest Bill

House Bill Date
Commons Bill as introduced | PDF version, 71KB 25.06.2009

Latest news on the Bill

This Bill was presented to Parliament on 18 June. This is known as First Reading and there was no debate on the Bill at this stage.

This Bill was on the Order Paper for a Second Reading on 26 June before being dropped by its sponsor, Colin Challen.

Summary of the Bill

The Bill would secure the provision of information about motor vehicle emissions and the link between such emissions and climate change on any printed advertisement about a given vehicle and in any audio-visual advertisement about the same. It would also set minimum standards for the amount of space or time to be devoted to this issue in each advertisement and make it an offence to breach those provisions.

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