Bill · started in the Commons

Planning and Infrastructure Act 2025

A Bill to make provision about infrastructure; to make provision about town and country planning; to make provision for a scheme, administered by Natural England, for a nature restoration levy payable by developers; to make provision about development corporations; to make provision about the compulsory purchase of land; to make provision about environmental outcomes reports; and for connected purposes.

Now an Act of Parliament

The story so farThe Planning and Infrastructure Bill was introduced in the House of Commons on 11 March 2025 by Angela Rayner (Labour). It completed its passage through Parliament and became law as the Planning and Infrastructure Act 2025, receiving Royal Assent on 18 December 2025.

Sponsors

Progress through Parliament

  1. 1st reading Commons 11 Mar 2025
  2. 2nd reading Commons 24 Mar 2025
  3. Programme motion Commons 24 Mar 2025
  4. Money resolution Commons 24 Mar 2025
  5. Ways and Means resolution Commons 24 Mar 2025
  6. Committee stage Commons 24 Apr to 22 May 2025
  7. Programme motion Commons 9 Jun 2025
  8. Report stage Commons 9 Jun to 10 Jun 2025
  9. 3rd reading Commons 10 Jun 2025
  10. 1st reading Lords 12 Jun 2025
  11. 2nd reading Lords 25 Jun 2025
  12. Committee stage Lords 17 Jul to 17 Sep 2025
  13. Report stage Lords 20 Oct to 3 Nov 2025
  14. 3rd reading Lords 10 Nov 2025
  15. Programme motion Commons 13 Nov 2025
  16. Consideration of Lords amendments Commons 13 Nov 2025
  17. Consideration of Commons amendments and / or reasons Lords 24 Nov 2025
  18. Consideration of Lords message Commons 8 Dec 2025
  19. Consideration of Commons amendments and / or reasons Lords 10 Dec 2025
  20. Royal Assent Unassigned 18 Dec 2025

Votes on this bill

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

24 Mar 2025 Second Reading 330 to 74 Passed
9 Jun 2025 Report Stage: New Clause 39 113 to 335 Rejected
9 Jun 2025 Report Stage: New Clause 43 167 to 334 Rejected
9 Jun 2025 Report Stage: Amendment 15 73 to 323 Rejected
9 Jun 2025 Report Stage: Amendment 69 180 to 307 Rejected
10 Jun 2025 Report Stage: New Clause 22 73 to 312 Rejected
10 Jun 2025 Report Stage: New Clause 85 107 to 314 Rejected
10 Jun 2025 Report Stage: New Clause 114 78 to 309 Rejected
10 Jun 2025 Third Reading 306 to 174 Passed
13 Nov 2025 Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 1 254 to 135 Passed
13 Nov 2025 Government amendment (a) to Lords Amendment 2 264 to 125 Passed
13 Nov 2025 Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 3 255 to 128 Passed
13 Nov 2025 Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 32 268 to 78 Passed
13 Nov 2025 Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 33 257 to 128 Passed
13 Nov 2025 Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 37 254 to 129 Passed
13 Nov 2025 Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 38 252 to 130 Passed
13 Nov 2025 Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 39 250 to 133 Passed
13 Nov 2025 Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 40 244 to 132 Passed

Source: the official bill page. Last updated 19 Feb 2026.