Early day motion tabled by primary sponsor Caroline Spelman (Conservative), on Thursday, 4 March 2004, in the House of Commons. It is signed by 50 members in total.

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AVIATION WHITE PAPER AND EMISSIONS

That this House recognises the impact on the UK's carbon dioxide emissions of the recently announced airport expansion; notes the effect this will have on the Government's target to cut carbon dioxide emissions by 60 per cent. by 2050; recognises the Government's wish to include aviation in emissions trading schemes; notes that the Government has failed to produce modelling to assess the impact of bringing aviation into such schemes; and calls on the Government ot undertake such modelling urgently to establish the full impact of the increase in airport capacity described in the Aviation White Paper.

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Secondary information

Type

Early day motion

Reference

785 

Session

2003-04

Subjects

Aviation Carbon dioxide Airports Pollution control

Link

View this Early day motion on www.parliament.uk