The Environmental Targets (Public Authorities) Bill is a very timely vehicle to discuss how to bolster the role of public authorities in contributing to the delivery of legally binding nature and climate targets. We strongly support the policy intent of the bill to ensure that all relevant decisions made by public bodies contribute towards achieving targets set under the flagship Climate Change Act 2008 and Environment Act 2021.

For more information, contact:

Ruth Chambers, senior fellow: ruthchambers@green-alliance.org.uk