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Industrial Carbon Emissions (Targets) Bill

Private Members' Bill (Ballot Bill)

Originated in the House of Commons, Session 2008-09

Last updated: 4 November 2009 at 17:24

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Long title

A Bill to make provision for the establishment of carbon emissions performance targets for electricity generating stations; and for connected purposes.

Summary

This Bill makes provision for the establishment of a carbon emissions performance standard for electricity generators. It would require the Secretary of State to set a standard for generators after consultation and would prohibit new entrants who did not meet the standard.

Sponsor

Mr Charles Kennedy
Liberal Democrat
Ross, Skye and Lochaber

Current version of the Bill

Bill passage

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