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Industrial Carbon Emissions (Targets) Bill

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21st January 2009

“My bill is designed to ensure the UK retains its leadership on climate change and meets its targets under the Climate Change Act.”

Charles Kennedy, January 23 2009

A Private Members' Bill introduced by Charles Kennedy seeking to make provision for the establishment of carbon emissions performance targets for electricity generating stations.

The Bill seeks to boost the development of carbon sequestration technology – the removal of carbon from power station chimneys.


Progress

House of Commons


First reading: January 21 2009

Second reading: July 3 2009

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