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Energy and Digital Infrastructure (Planning) Bill

A Bill to make provision about the planning of new energy and digital infrastructure; and for connected purposes.

In progress Current stage: 2nd reading (Commons)

The story so farThe Energy and Digital Infrastructure (Planning) Bill was introduced in the House of Commons on 15 July 2026 by John Lamont (Conservative). 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.

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Progress through Parliament

  1. 1st reading Commons 15 Jul 2026
  2. 2nd reading Commons 12 Mar 2027

Source: the official bill page. Last updated 16 Jul 2026.