Members of Parliament (Oil and Gas Companies) Bill

Commons bill Private Members' Bill (Presentation) 2024-25

A Private Members' Bill placed before the House without a speech. Usually a procedural way of registering a policy position. Most do not progress.

Second reading · Commons
Sponsor
Richard Burgon (Labour)
Introduced
11 December 2023
Last activity
11 December 2023
About this bill

A Bill to require the Leader of the House of Commons to move a Motion prohibiting Members of Parliament from receiving any financial or other benefit from oil and gas companies; to require the Leader of the House to publish proposals for divestment of the Parliamentary Contributory Pension Fund from oil and gas companies; and for connected purposes.

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Commons
First reading 11 Dec 2023
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