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English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill (Act 2026)

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  1. 1st readingCommons

    1 sitting
    Bill introduced in the Commons by
    New bill textAs introduced
    • Formal sittingnot recorded in Hansard

  4. 2nd readingCommons

    • Programme motion
    • Money resolution
    • Ways and Means resolution
    1 sitting · 1 debate · 151 speeches · 76 speakers · 2 divisions
    Angela RaynerVikki SladeAndrew RosindellSir James CleverlyWendy MortonCaroline NokesMr Bayo AlabaDr Simon OpherIqbal MohamedJim McMahonMarie GoldmanMike ReaderNoah LawPerran Moon+62
    Second ReadingCarried
    Ayes 365Noes 164

    1 other division at this stage — on amendments and motions, not on the bill itself.

  6. Committee stageCommons

    12 sittings · 12 debates · 1,042 speeches · 15 speakers · 468 amendments
    Miatta FahnbullehPaul HolmesDavid SimmondsVikki SladeSiân BerryManuela PerteghellaLewis CockingPerran MoonMike ReaderSean WoodcockSam CarlingAndrew CooperKevin McKennaMaya EllisMrs Elsie Blundell
    468 amendments tabled174 Agreed69 Not called12 Not selected131 No decision30 Withdrawn48 Negatived on division3 Not moved1 Agreed on division52 written evidence submissions — the Better Planning Coalition (BPC), UK100, Grant Thornton and 49 others
    New bill textAs amended in Public Bill Committee

  11. Report stageCommons

    • Programme motion
    2 sittings · 2 debates · 278 speeches · 66 speakers · 273 amendments · 7 divisions
    Miatta FahnbullehPaul HolmesDanny BealesLewis CockingMs Nusrat GhaniJoe RobertsonPerran MoonAndrew GeorgeDame Meg HillierDr Allison GardnerMartin WrigleySam CarlingSiân BerryCaroline Nokes+52
    273 amendments tabled273 No decision

  12. 3rd readingCommons

    1 division
    Third ReadingCarried
    Ayes 322Noes 179
    Taken in this debate

  13. 1st readingLords

    1 sitting · 1 debate
    New bill textAs brought from the Commons

  16. 2nd readingLords

    1 sitting · 1 debate · 41 speeches · 33 speakers
    Baroness Taylor of StevenageBaroness Armstrong of Hill TopBaroness McIntosh of PickeringBaroness Scott of BybrookBaroness Bennett of Manor CastleBaroness Elliott of Whitburn BayBaroness Griffin of PrincethorpeBaroness JankeBaroness Maclean of RedditchBaroness PidgeonBaroness PinnockBaroness PrasharBaroness Shephard of NorthwoldLord Addington+19

  20. Committee stageLords

    8 sittings · 8 debates · 626 speeches · 78 speakers · 400 amendments
    Baroness Taylor of StevenageBaroness Scott of BybrookLord JamiesonLord ShipleyLord LansleyLord Wilson of SedgefieldLord Wallace of SaltaireLord MoylanLord Bassam of BrightonBaroness McIntosh of PickeringBaroness Jones of MoulsecoombLord LucasBaroness Bennett of Manor CastleLord Fuller+64
    400 amendments tabled52 Withdrawn22 Stood part14 Withdrawn before debate285 Not moved2 No decision25 Agreed
    New bill textAs amended in Grand Committee

  26. Report stageLords

    4 sittings · 4 debates · 300 speeches · 65 speakers · 397 amendments
    Baroness Taylor of StevenageBaroness Scott of BybrookLord JamiesonLord ShipleyBaroness PidgeonLord FullerLord Wilson of SedgefieldBaroness McIntosh of PickeringBaroness PinnockLord Wallace of SaltaireLord MoylanLord Hendy of Richmond HillBaroness Jones of MoulsecoombLord Freyberg+51
    397 amendments tabled43 Withdrawn before debate24 Withdrawn179 Not moved11 Disagreed136 Agreed4 No decision
    New bill textAs amended on Report

  28. 3rd readingLords

    1 sitting · 1 debate · 10 speeches · 5 speakers · 11 amendments
    Baroness Taylor of StevenageBaroness Scott of BybrookLord ShipleyBaroness PidgeonBaroness Smith of Basildon
    11 amendments tabled11 Agreed

  32. Consideration of Lords amendmentsCommons

    • Programme motion
    1 sitting · 1 debate · 84 speeches · 29 speakers · 7 divisions
    Miatta FahnbullehSir James CleverlyLewis CockingMr Paul KohlerWendy MortonJoe PowellZöe FranklinJudith CumminsMr Will ForsterMs Nusrat GhaniAnna DixonBen ColemanBen MaguireCarla Denyer+15

  34. Consideration of Commons amendments and / or reasonsLords

    1 sitting · 1 debate · 57 speeches · 19 speakers · 7 divisions
    Baroness Taylor of StevenageBaroness Scott of BybrookLord ShipleyBaroness Bakewell of Hardington MandevilleBaroness McIntosh of PickeringLord JamiesonBaroness PidgeonLord ScrivenBaroness Bennett of Manor CastleBaroness O'Neill of BexleyLord Brennan of CantonLord FreybergLord FullerLord Harris of Haringey+5

  36. Consideration of Lords messageCommons

    1 sitting · 1 debate · 73 speeches · 20 speakers · 4 divisions
    Miatta FahnbullehLewis AtkinsonMs Nusrat GhaniMs Polly BillingtonDavid SimmondsPerran MoonAlex SobelAndrew GeorgeGareth SnellVikki SladeZöe FranklinChris VinceBen MaguireCaroline Nokes+6

  37. Consideration of Commons amendments and / or reasonsLords

    2 sittings · 2 debates · 27 speeches · 8 speakers · 4 divisions
    Baroness Taylor of StevenageBaroness Scott of BybrookBaroness McIntosh of PickeringLord ShipleyBaroness Bennett of Manor CastleLord Brennan of CantonLord FreybergThe Earl of Clancarty

  39. Consideration of Lords messageCommons

    1 sitting · 1 debate · 13 speeches · 6 speakers
    Ms Nusrat GhaniMiatta FahnbullehDavid SimmondsGideon AmosMike WoodPeter Fortune