Historical Timeline
18 Oct 2022 – Westminster launch of Ambition Gap Report
22 Jul 2022 – Totnes constituency town hall meeting with Anthony Mangnall MP
15 Jul 2022 – Second reading in the House of Lords – Youth campaigners open letter hand in
17 Jun 2022 – Tewkesbury town hall meeting
24 May 2022 – Westminster reception on COP15
20 May 2022 – Climate & Ecology Bill was drawn 8 of 25 in the Lords private members’ bill ballot and starts its journey through the Lords on the 25 May
15 Oct 2021 – Publication of Zero Hour’s Three COP Outcomes briefing for COP26
8 Sep 2021 – Zero Hour Childrens’ Lobby
21 Jun 2021 – First reading of the (updated) CEE Bill in the House of Commons in this new 2021-22 parliamentary session.
6 May 2021 – Over 1,400 candidates from 11 parties sign a pledge to support the CEE Bill in May 2021 local elections
26 Mar 2021 – Twitter storm in lieu of missed 2nd reading due to suspension of Fridays sittings. The hashtag in support of the Bill was number 1 on Twitter.
9 Mar 2021 – 100 MPs back the bill
9 Feb 2021 – 30-minute adjournment debate on the UK’s response to the climate and ecological emergency and a case for the CAN Bill
2 Sep 2020 – First reading of the Bill
The Climate and Ecological Emergency Bill introduced as a Private Members’ Bill by Caroline Lucas MP