Bill · started in the Commons
Great British Energy Act 2025
A Bill to make provision about Great British Energy.
Now an Act of Parliament
The story so farThe Great British Energy Bill was introduced in the House of Commons on 25 July 2024 by Ed Miliband (Labour). It completed its passage through Parliament and became law as the Great British Energy Act 2025, receiving Royal Assent on 15 May 2025.
Sponsors
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Ed Miliband
Labour
Primary sponsor -
Lord Hunt of Kings Heath
Labour
Progress through Parliament
- 1st reading Commons 25 Jul 2024
- 2nd reading Commons 5 Sep 2024
- Programme motion Commons 5 Sep 2024
- Money resolution Commons 5 Sep 2024
- Committee stage Commons 8 Oct to 15 Oct 2024
- Report stage Commons 29 Oct 2024
- 3rd reading Commons 29 Oct 2024
- 1st reading Lords 30 Oct 2024
- 2nd reading Lords 18 Nov 2024
- Committee stage Lords 3 Dec 2024 to 22 Jan 2025
- Report stage Lords 11 Feb 2025
- 3rd reading Lords 25 Feb 2025
- Programme motion Commons 25 Mar 2025
- Consideration of Lords amendments Commons 25 Mar 2025
- Consideration of Commons amendments and / or reasons Lords 30 Apr 2025
- Consideration of Lords message Commons 14 May 2025
- Royal Assent Unassigned 15 May 2025
Votes on this bill
Recorded Commons divisions on this bill, in the order they happened. Each links to who voted which way.
| 5 Sep 2024 | Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading | 94 to 348 | Rejected |
| 5 Sep 2024 | Second Reading | 348 to 95 | Passed |
| 29 Oct 2024 | Report Stage: Amendment 4 | 96 to 353 | Rejected |
| 29 Oct 2024 | Report Stage: Amendment 6 | 124 to 361 | Rejected |
| 29 Oct 2024 | Report Stage: Amendment 8 | 115 to 361 | Rejected |
| 29 Oct 2024 | Third Reading | 361 to 111 | Passed |
| 25 Mar 2025 | Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 2 | 314 to 198 | Passed |
Source: the official bill page. Last updated 3 Jun 2025.