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Bill · started in the Lords

Bus Services Act 2025

A bill to make provision about local and school bus services; and for connected purposes.

Now an Act of Parliament

The story so farThe Bus Services Bill was introduced in the House of Lords on 17 December 2024 by Lord Hendy of Richmond Hill (Labour). It completed its passage through Parliament and became law as the Bus Services Act 2025, receiving Royal Assent on 27 October 2025.

Sponsors

Progress through Parliament

  1. 1st reading Lords 17 Dec 2024
  2. 2nd reading Lords 8 Jan 2025
  3. Committee stage Lords 28 Jan to 13 Feb 2025
  4. Report stage Lords 26 Mar to 2 Apr 2025
  5. 3rd reading Lords 29 Apr 2025
  6. 1st reading Commons 30 Apr 2025
  7. 2nd reading Commons 2 Jun 2025
  8. Programme motion Commons 2 Jun 2025
  9. Money resolution Commons 2 Jun 2025
  10. Committee stage Commons 24 Jun to 3 Jul 2025
  11. Report stage Commons 10 Sep 2025
  12. 3rd reading Commons 10 Sep 2025
  13. Consideration of Commons amendments and / or reasons Lords 13 Oct 2025
  14. Royal Assent Unassigned 27 Oct 2025

Source: the official bill page. Last updated 29 Oct 2025.