Bill · started in the Commons

Town and Country Planning (Electricity Generating Consent) Bill

A Bill to make provision about the disclosure, consideration and approval of proposals for onshore electricity power stations of 50MW or less; to require the application of Engineering Construction Industry (NAECI) terms and conditions in certain circumstances; to require sector-specific collective national workforce agreements in other circumstances; and for connected purposes.

In progress Current stage: 2nd reading (Commons)

The story so farThe Town and Country Planning (Electricity Generating Consent) Bill was introduced in the House of Commons on 4 May 2016 by Tom Blenkinsop (Labour). It is now at second reading in the House of Commons. Second reading is the first debate on the overall principle of the bill; if the bill clears it, detailed committee scrutiny follows.

Progress through Parliament

  1. 1st reading Commons 4 May 2016
  2. 2nd reading Commons Current

Source: the official bill page. Last updated 13 May 2016.