Climate-Related Parliamentary Votes

We have identified 30 parliamentary votes related to climate since 2010 in which MPs could have voted.

Our list of Commons votes which would have affected action on climate change and our judgment of how an MP interested in tackling climate change should have voted is based on VoteClimate's best estimate. This list does not include motions which were not contentious and were passed without a vote.

• 19 Oct 2022 Ban on Fracking for Shale Gas Bill - Pro-climate vote: Aye
• 13 Dec 2021 Subsidy Control Bill — Schedule 1 - The subsidy control principles - Pro-climate vote: Aye
• 07 Jun 2021 Advanced Research and Invention Agency Bill — New Clause 1 - Human Rights Abuses - Pro-climate vote: Aye
• 26 May 2021 Environment Bill — New Clause 24 - Prohibition on burning of peat in upland areas - Pro-climate vote: Aye
• 13 Jan 2021 Financial Services Bill — Schedule 2 - Prudential regulation of FCA investment firms - Pro-climate vote: Aye
• 08 Dec 2020 Delegated Legislation — Financial Assistance to Industry - Pro-climate vote: No
• 16 Nov 2020 Pension Schemes Bill [Lords] — Clause 124 - Climate change risk - Pro-climate vote: Aye
• 12 Oct 2020 Agriculture Bill — After Clause 42 - Contribution of agriculture and associated land use to climate change targets - Pro-climate vote: No
• 29 Sep 2020 United Kingdom Internal Market Bill — New Clause 6 - Economic development: climate and nature emergency impact statement - Pro-climate vote: Aye
• 05 Feb 2020 Transport - Pro-climate vote: Aye
• 25 Jun 2019 Delegated Legislation — Value Added Tax - Pro-climate vote: No
• 06 Sep 2016 Finance Bill — VAT on Installation of Energy Saving Materials - Pro-climate vote: Aye
• 09 May 2016 Housing and Planning Bill — Planning obligations and affordable housing - Pro-climate vote: No
• 03 May 2016 Housing and Planning Bill — Neighbourhood right of appeal - Pro-climate vote: No
• 14 Mar 2016 Energy Bill [Lords] — New Clause 8 — Decarbonisation target range - Pro-climate vote: Aye
• 14 Mar 2016 Energy Bill [Lords] — New Clause 3 — Carbon capture and storage strategy for the energy industry - Pro-climate vote: Aye
• 26 Oct 2015 Finance Bill (Ways and Means) (Payment of Corporation Tax) — Chapter 5 — Supplementary provisions - Pro-climate vote: Aye
• 08 Sep 2015 Bill Presented — Devolution (London) Bill — Clause 45 — CCL: removal of exemption for electricity from renewable sources - Pro-climate vote: No
• 14 Jul 2015 21. Climate Change Levy: Removal of Exemption for Electricity from Renewable Sources - Pro-climate vote: No
• 04 Dec 2013 Recall of Elected Representatives — Schedule 4 — Application and modification of emissions limit duty - Pro-climate vote: No
• 04 Jun 2013 Energy Bill — Clause 133 — Financial provisions - Pro-climate vote: Aye
• 04 Jun 2013 Energy Bill — Clause 10 — Direction to offer contract - Pro-climate vote: Aye
• 04 Jun 2013 Energy Bill — Clause 1 — Decarbonisation - Pro-climate vote: Aye
• 03 Jun 2013 Communities and Local Government — Clause 42 — Duty not to exceed annual carbon dioxide emissions limit - Pro-climate vote: No
• 19 Dec 2012 Charities Act 2011 (Amendment) — Energy Bill - Pro-climate vote: Aye
• 17 Oct 2012 Relationship, Drug and Alcohol Education (Curriculum) — New Clause 22 — Interpretation of the green purposes: duty to assess impact on the Climate Change Act 2008 - Pro-climate vote: Aye
• 11 Jun 2012 Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Bill - Pro-climate vote: Aye
• 14 Sep 2011 Prime Minister — Clause 42 — Domestic energy efficient regulations - Pro-climate vote: Aye
• 14 Sep 2011 Prime Minister — Clause 42 — Domestic energy efficient regulations - Pro-climate vote: Aye
• 14 Sep 2011 Prime Minister — New Clause 1 — Energy efficiency aim - Pro-climate vote: Aye