UK Parliament · Public Bill · No. 3527
Commercial Organisations and Public Authorities Duty (Human Rights and Environment) Bill [HL]
[As Introduced]
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This bill would create a new legal requirement for large companies and public authorities to respect human rights and protect the environment in everything they do. It would allow people to sue these organizations if they believe they've been harmed or if environmental damage has occurred as a result of their activities.
Presented by Baroness Young of Hornsey.
PrivateLords2nd reading
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The people's count17 votes
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Bill passage
Lords
- 1st reading28 Nov 2023
- 2nd reading10 May 2024
