Bill · started in the Commons

Levelling-up and Regeneration Act 2023

A Bill to make provision for the setting of levelling-up missions and reporting on progress in delivering them; about local democracy; about town and country planning; about Community Infrastructure Levy; about the imposition of Infrastructure Levy; about environmental outcome reports for certain consents and plans; about regeneration; about the compulsory purchase of land; about information and records relating to land, the environment or heritage; for the provision for pavement licences to be permanent; about governance of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors; about vagrancy and begging; and for connected purposes.

Now an Act of Parliament

The story so farThe Levelling-up and Regeneration Bill was introduced in the House of Commons on 11 May 2022 by Michael Gove (Conservative). It completed its passage through Parliament and became law as the Levelling-up and Regeneration Act 2023, receiving Royal Assent on 26 October 2023.

Progress through Parliament

  1. 1st reading Commons 11 May 2022
  2. 2nd reading Commons 8 Jun 2022
  3. Ways and Means resolution Commons 8 Jun 2022
  4. Money resolution Commons 8 Jun 2022
  5. Programme motion Commons 8 Jun 2022
  6. Committee stage Commons 21 Jun to 20 Oct 2022
  7. Programme motion Commons 23 Nov 2022
  8. Report stage Commons 23 Nov to 13 Dec 2022
  9. 3rd reading Commons 13 Dec 2022
  10. 1st reading Lords 19 Dec 2022
  11. 2nd reading Lords 17 Jan 2023
  12. Committee stage Lords 20 Feb to 24 May 2023
  13. Report stage Lords 11 Jul to 18 Sep 2023
  14. 3rd reading Lords 21 Sep 2023
  15. Programme motion Commons 17 Oct 2023
  16. Consideration of Lords amendments Commons 17 Oct 2023
  17. Consideration of Commons amendments and / or reasons Lords 23 Oct 2023
  18. Consideration of Lords message Commons 24 Oct 2023
  19. Consideration of Commons amendments and / or reasons Lords 25 Oct 2023
  20. Royal Assent Unassigned 26 Oct 2023

Votes on this bill

Recorded Commons divisions on this bill, in the order they happened. Each links to who voted which way.

23 Nov 2022 Report Stage: New Clause 41 155 to 284 Rejected
23 Nov 2022 Report Stage: New Clause 46 159 to 281 Rejected
23 Nov 2022 Report Stage: New Clause 84 155 to 285 Rejected
23 Nov 2022 Report Stage: Amendment 14 190 to 285 Rejected
13 Dec 2022 Report Stage: New Clause 98 174 to 322 Rejected
13 Dec 2022 New Clause 120 172 to 321 Rejected
13 Dec 2022 Report Stage: Amendment 78 171 to 320 Rejected
13 Dec 2022 Amendment 84 171 to 319 Rejected
17 Oct 2023 Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 4 298 to 197 Passed
17 Oct 2023 Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 3 300 to 193 Passed
17 Oct 2023 Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 10 297 to 193 Passed
17 Oct 2023 Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 13 304 to 159 Passed
17 Oct 2023 Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 22 303 to 157 Passed
17 Oct 2023 Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 44 302 to 152 Passed
17 Oct 2023 Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 45 303 to 152 Passed
17 Oct 2023 Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 81 299 to 148 Passed
17 Oct 2023 Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 199 295 to 143 Passed
17 Oct 2023 Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 273 285 to 132 Passed
17 Oct 2023 Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 329 286 to 131 Passed
24 Oct 2023 Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 22B 292 to 177 Passed

Source: the official bill page. Last updated 20 Feb 2024.