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UK Parliament · Public Bill · No. 0429

Illegally Logged Timber (Prohibition Of Sale) Bill

[As Introduced]
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This bill stops shops and businesses in the UK from selling wood and wood products that were cut down illegally in other countries. It's designed to reduce illegal logging worldwide by removing the market for illegally sourced timber in Britain.

Presented by Mr Andrew Dismore.
HybridLords2nd reading
Official Ballot · Open Govt

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The people's count45 votes
67% Aye · 3033% No · 15
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Bill passage

Commons

  • 1st reading26 Jan 2009
  • 2nd reading26 Jun 2009