A Bill to recognise Nature as a legal subject; establish and protect the rights of Nature; establish a legal duty of care for public bodies, businesses, and individuals; provide procedural rights for the protection of Nature; establish an Integrated Rights Framework; establish mechanisms for dispute resolution and legal enforcement; make provision about Parliamentary scrutiny; establish a Nature Guardianship Council and Bioregional Councils; establish a Nature’s Rights Tribunal; create a governance structure for implementation and integration; provide for phased implementation and periodic review; ensure compliance with international environmental obligations; promote public awareness and education; and for connected purposes.
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2nd reading (2R) — Lords03 Jul 2026
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- Stages
- 3
- Publications
- 2
- Amendments
- 0
- First event
- 01 Jun 2026
- Last update
- 06 Jul 2026
- Sessions
- #40
Stages 3
- 1R1st reading — Lords01 Jun 2026
- 2R2nd reading — Lords03 Jul 2026
- CSCommittee stage — Lords
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