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Environmental Protection (Airports) Bill

Private Members' Bill (Ballot Bill)

Originated in the House of Commons, Session 2007-08

Last updated: 30 October 2008 at 19:49

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Long title

A Bill to promote the protection of the environment near airports; to establish a body to monitor the enviromental impact of airports and to report levels of pollution; to confer certain powers on that body; and for connected purposes

Summary

Environmental Protection (Airports) Bill

The aim of this Bill is to promote the protection of the environment near airports. It would establish the Airport Environment Watchdog, which would have powers to:

  • monitor the environmental impact of airports and to report levels of pollution
  • recommend courses of action to individual airports
  • impose fines if recommendations were unreasonably ignored.

Sponsor

Justine Greening
Conservative
Putney

Current version of the Bill

Bill as introduced - html version
12 March 2008
Commons

Bill passage

Bill started in the House of Commons
1st reading
Committee stage
Report stage
3rd reading
Bill in the House of Lords
1st reading
2nd reading
Committee stage
Report stage
3rd reading
Final stages
Consideration of amendments
Royal Assent
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