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UK Parliament · Public Bill · No. 2869

Wellbeing of Future Generations Bill [HL]

[As Introduced]
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A Bill to make provision for a public consultation to inform a set of national wellbeing goals; to require public bodies to act in pursuit of the United Kingdom’s environmental, social, economic and cultural wellbeing by meeting wellbeing objectives, publishing future generations impact assessments and accounting for preventative spending; to establish a futures and forecasting report; to establish a Commission for Future Generations for the United Kingdom; to extend the duty of the Office of Budget Responsibility to consider wellbeing and the future generations principle in their work; to add onto a Minister in each government department's portfolio a duty to promote the future generations principle across government policy; to establish a Joint Parliamentary Committee on Future Generations; and for connected purposes

Presented by Lord Bird
supported by Simon Fell.
PublicLords2nd reading
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Lord Bird
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Bill passage

Commons

  • 1st reading8 Feb 2022
  • 2nd reading6 May 2022

Lords

  • 1st reading20 May 2021
  • 2nd reading25 Jun 2021
  • 3rd reading4 Feb 2022