Bill · started in the Commons

Reservoirs (Flood Risk) Bill

A Bill to grant the Environment Agency additional powers to require water companies to manage reservoirs to mitigate flood risk; and for connected purposes.

In progress Current stage: 2nd reading (Commons)

The story so farThe Reservoirs (Flood Risk) Bill was introduced in the House of Commons on 17 July 2019 by Holly Lynch (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 17 Jul 2019
  2. 2nd reading Commons Current

Source: the official bill page. Last updated 19 Sep 2019.