Bill · started in the Commons

Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Act 2023

A Bill to revoke certain retained EU law; to make provision relating to the interpretation of retained EU law and to its relationship with other law; to make provision relating to powers to modify retained EU law; to enable the restatement, replacement or updating of certain retained EU law; to enable the updating of restatements and replacement provision; to abolish the business impact target; and for connected purposes

Now an Act of Parliament

The story so farThe Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Bill was introduced in the House of Commons on 22 September 2022 by Mr Jacob Rees-Mogg (Conservative). It completed its passage through Parliament and became law as the Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Act 2023, receiving Royal Assent on 29 June 2023.

Progress through Parliament

  1. 1st reading Commons 22 Sep 2022
  2. 2nd reading Commons 25 Oct 2022
  3. Programme motion Commons 25 Oct 2022
  4. Money resolution Commons 25 Oct 2022
  5. Ways and Means resolution Commons 25 Oct 2022
  6. Programme motion Commons 7 Nov 2022
  7. Committee stage Commons 8 Nov to 29 Nov 2022
  8. Report stage Commons 18 Jan 2023
  9. 3rd reading Commons 18 Jan 2023
  10. 1st reading Lords 19 Jan 2023
  11. 2nd reading Lords 6 Feb 2023
  12. Committee stage Lords 23 Feb to 8 Mar 2023
  13. Report stage Lords 15 May to 17 May 2023
  14. 3rd reading Lords 22 May 2023
  15. Programme motion Commons 24 May 2023
  16. Consideration of Lords amendments Commons 24 May 2023
  17. Consideration of Commons amendments and / or reasons Lords 6 Jun 2023
  18. Consideration of Lords message Commons 12 Jun 2023
  19. Consideration of Commons amendments and / or reasons Lords 20 Jun 2023
  20. Consideration of Lords message Commons 21 Jun 2023
  21. Consideration of Commons amendments and / or reasons Lords 26 Jun 2023
  22. Royal Assent Unassigned 29 Jun 2023

Votes on this bill

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

25 Oct 2022 Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 223 to 277 Rejected
25 Oct 2022 Second Reading 280 to 225 Passed
25 Oct 2022 Programme Motion 270 to 45 Passed
25 Oct 2022 Money 265 to 44 Passed
25 Oct 2022 Ways and Means 260 to 4 Passed
18 Jan 2023 Report Stage: Amendment 18 239 to 297 Rejected
18 Jan 2023 Report Stage: Amendment 28 239 to 300 Rejected
18 Jan 2023 Report Stage: Amendment 19 238 to 301 Rejected
18 Jan 2023 Report Stage: Amendment 36 242 to 295 Rejected
18 Jan 2023 Third Reading 297 to 238 Passed
24 May 2023 Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment Lords Amendment 6 296 to 215 Passed
24 May 2023 Amendment (a) to Lords Amendment 1 298 to 216 Passed
24 May 2023 Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 15 294 to 217 Passed
24 May 2023 Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 42 294 to 217 Passed
21 Jun 2023 Lords Message: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 15D 277 to 208 Passed
21 Jun 2023 Lords Message: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 42D 275 to 209 Passed

Source: the official bill page. Last updated 2 Aug 2023.