Bill · started in the Lords

Cities and Local Government Devolution Act 2016

A Bill to make provision for the election of mayors for the areas of, and for conferring additional functions on, combined authorities established under Part 6 of the Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Act 2009; to make other provision in relation to bodies established under that Part; to make provision about local authority governance and functions; to confer power to establish, and to make provision about, sub-national transport bodies; and for connected purposes.

Now an Act of Parliament

The story so farThe Cities and Local Government Devolution Bill was introduced in the House of Lords on 28 May 2015 by Baroness Williams of Trafford (Conservative). It completed its passage through Parliament and became law as the Cities and Local Government Devolution Act 2016, receiving Royal Assent on 28 January 2016.

Progress through Parliament

  1. 1st reading Lords 28 May 2015
  2. 2nd reading Lords 8 Jun 2015
  3. Committee stage Lords 22 Jun to 29 Jun 2015
  4. Report stage Lords 13 Jul to 15 Jul 2015
  5. 3rd reading Lords 21 Jul 2015
  6. 1st reading Commons 21 Jul 2015
  7. 2nd reading Commons 14 Oct 2015
  8. Programme motion Commons 14 Oct 2015
  9. Money resolution Commons 14 Oct 2015
  10. Committee stage Commons 21 Oct to 17 Nov 2015
  11. Report stage Commons 7 Dec 2015
  12. 3rd reading Commons 7 Dec 2015
  13. Consideration of Commons amendments and / or reasons Lords 12 Jan 2016
  14. Royal Assent Unassigned 28 Jan 2016

Source: the official bill page. Last updated 29 Jan 2016.