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Homes and Planning Bill

A Bill to make provision about the availability of social, affordable, and intermediate market homes; to make provision about the powers of local authorities and local planning authorities in relation to homes and planning; to make further provision in relation to homes and planning; and for connected purposes.

The story so farThe Homes and Planning Bill was introduced in the House of Commons on 17 June 2026 by Andrew George (Liberal Democrat). It is now at second reading in the House of Commons. Second reading is the first debate on the overall principle of the bill; if the bill clears it, detailed committee scrutiny follows.

Sponsor

• Andrew George Liberal Democrat Primary sponsor

Progress through Parliament

Source: the official bill page. Last updated 18 Jun 2026.