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EnactedEnglish Devolution and Community Empowerment Act 2026

  1. Bill introduced in the Commons by
    1st reading in the Commons
    • Bill 283 2024-25 (as introduced)no file
    • Bill 283 EN 2024-25no file
    • Bill 283 2024-25 (as introduced) - large printno file
    • Bill 283 EN 2024-25 - large printno file
    • Bill 283 2024-25 (as introduced) - xml downloadno file
    • Delegated Powers memorandum from the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Governmentno file
    • Human Rights Memorandumno file
    • Equality Impact Assessment from the Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Governmentno file
    • Regulatory Policy Impact assessment from the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Governmentno file
    • English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill 2024-25no file
  2. 2nd reading, Programme motion, Money resolution, Ways and Means resolution in the CommonsView in Hansard ↗
    76 speakers · 151 speeches
    Division #273Second Reading
    Ayes 365Noes 164
    • English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: call for evidenceno file
  3. Committee stage in the CommonsView in Hansard ↗
    14 speakers · 70 speeches
    Committee stage in the CommonsView in Hansard ↗
    11 speakers · 46 speeches
    20 amendments tabled at Committee stage in the Commons
    20 No decision
    • Supplementary Memorandum from the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government to the Delegated Powers and Regulatory Reform Committeeno file
  4. Committee stage in the CommonsView in Hansard ↗
    11 speakers · 107 speeches
    Committee stage in the CommonsView in Hansard ↗
    11 speakers · 73 speeches
  5. Committee stage in the CommonsView in Hansard ↗
    11 speakers · 79 speeches
    Committee stage in the CommonsView in Hansard ↗
    8 speakers · 83 speeches
  6. Committee stage in the CommonsView in Hansard ↗
    10 speakers · 84 speeches
    Committee stage in the CommonsView in Hansard ↗
    10 speakers · 138 speeches
    • Supplementary Human Rights Memorandum from the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Governmentno file
    • Written evidence submitted by Guide Dogs (EDCEB45)no file
  7. Committee stage in the CommonsView in Hansard ↗
    10 speakers · 73 speeches
    Committee stage in the CommonsView in Hansard ↗
    9 speakers · 92 speeches
    • Written evidence submitted by Martin Smith, Councillor for Dore & Totley Ward, Leader of the Liberal Democrat Group, Sheffield City Council (EDCEB46)no file
  8. Committee stage in the CommonsView in Hansard ↗
    6 speakers · 70 speeches
    Committee stage in the CommonsView in Hansard ↗
    11 speakers · 127 speeches
    • Bill 318 2024-26 (as amended in Public Bill Committee)no file
    • Bill 318 2024-26 (as amended in Public Bill Committee) - large printno file
    • Supplementary Human Rights Memorandum from the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Governmentno file
    • Supplementary Memorandum from the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government to the Delegated Powers and Regulatory Reform Committeeno file
    • English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill 2024-26: progress of the billno file
  9. Programme motion, Report stage in the CommonsView in Hansard ↗
    43 speakers · 202 speeches
    20 amendments tabled at Report stage in the Commons
    20 No decision
  10. Report stage, 3rd reading in the CommonsView in Hansard ↗
    33 speakers · 76 speeches
    Division #369Third Reading
    Ayes 322Noes 179
  11. 1st reading in the LordsView in Hansard ↗

    Formal stage — recorded in Hansard.

    • English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: HL Bill 150 of 2024–26no file
  12. 2nd reading in the LordsView in Hansard ↗
    33 speakers · 41 speeches
    • 45th Report of the Delegated Powers and Regulatory Reform Committeeno file
  13. Committee stage in the LordsView in Hansard ↗
    28 speakers · 87 speeches
    20 amendments tabled at Committee stage in the Lords
    18 Not moved2 Withdrawn
  14. Committee stage in the LordsView in Hansard ↗
    18 speakers · 62 speeches
  15. Committee stage in the LordsView in Hansard ↗
    26 speakers · 73 speeches
  16. Committee stage in the LordsView in Hansard ↗
    17 speakers · 69 speeches
  17. Committee stage in the LordsView in Hansard ↗
    24 speakers · 62 speeches
  18. Committee stage in the LordsView in Hansard ↗
    25 speakers · 97 speeches
  19. Committee stage in the LordsView in Hansard ↗
    31 speakers · 92 speeches
  20. Committee stage in the LordsView in Hansard ↗
    28 speakers · 84 speeches
    • Letter from Baroness Taylor of Stevenage, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Housing and Local Government to Lord Strathclyde, Chair of the Constitution Committee, responding to the Committee's report on the English Devolution and Empowerment Billno file
    • 50th Report of the Delegated Powers and Regulatory Reform Committeeno file
  21. Report stage in the LordsView in Hansard ↗
    6 speakers · 19 speeches
    Report stage in the LordsView in Hansard ↗
    24 speakers · 66 speeches
    20 amendments tabled at Report stage in the Lords
    3 Agreed15 Not moved2 Withdrawn
  22. Report stage in the LordsView in Hansard ↗
    26 speakers · 83 speeches
  23. Report stage in the LordsView in Hansard ↗
    41 speakers · 132 speeches
  24. 3rd reading in the LordsView in Hansard ↗
    5 speakers · 10 speeches
    11 amendments tabled at 3rd reading in the Lords
    11 Agreed
    • Bill 424 2024-26 (Lords Amendments) - pdfno file
    • Bill 424 2024-26 (Lords Amendments) - large print - pdfno file
    • Bill 424 EN 2024-26 (Lords Amendments) - pdfno file
    • Bill 424 EN 2024-26 (Lords Amendments) - large printno file
  25. Programme motion, Consideration of Lords amendments in the CommonsView in Hansard ↗
    29 speakers · 84 speeches
  26. Consideration of Commons amendments and / or reasons in the LordsView in Hansard ↗
    19 speakers · 57 speeches
    Division #1English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill
    Ayes 218Noes 141
    Tellers: Lord Goddard of Stockport, Lord Addington, Baroness Wheeler, Lord Kennedy of Southwark
    Division #2English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill
    Ayes 150Noes 205
    Tellers: The Earl of Courtown, Baroness Williams of Trafford, Lord Kennedy of Southwark, Baroness Wheeler
    Division #3English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill
    Ayes 207Noes 143
    Tellers: The Earl of Courtown, Baroness Williams of Trafford, Lord Kennedy of Southwark, Baroness Wheeler
    Division #4English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill
    Ayes 205Noes 139
    Tellers: Lord Addington, Lord Goddard of Stockport, Lord Kennedy of Southwark, Baroness Wheeler
    Division #5English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill
    Ayes 195Noes 142
    Tellers: Baroness Williams of Trafford, The Earl of Courtown, Lord Kennedy of Southwark, Baroness Wheeler
    Division #6English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill
    Ayes 206Noes 136
    Tellers: Baroness Williams of Trafford, The Earl of Courtown, Lord Kennedy of Southwark, Baroness Wheeler
    Division #7English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill
    Ayes 197Noes 144
    Tellers: Baroness Williams of Trafford, The Earl of Courtown, Lord Kennedy of Southwark, Baroness Wheeler
    • Bill 433 2024-26 (Lords Insistence, Reasons, Non-Insistence, Amendments in Lieu and Disagreement) - pdfno file
    • Bill 433 2024-26 (Lords Insistence, Reasons, Non-Insistence, Amendments in Lieu And Disagreement) – large printno file
    • Bill 433 2024-26 (Lords Insistence, Reasons, Non-Insistence, Amendments in Lieu And Disagreement) - xmlno file
  27. Consideration of Lords message in the CommonsView in Hansard ↗
    20 speakers · 73 speeches
    Division #505Motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 89B and 89C
    Ayes 273Noes 167
    Division #506Motion relating to Lords Amendments 36, 90 and 155
    Ayes 270Noes 170
    Division #507Motion relating to Lords Amendments 94B and 94C
    Ayes 269Noes 170
    Division #508Motion relating to Lords Amendments 85, 86, 97 to 116, 120, 121 and 123 etc
    Ayes 271Noes 171
    Consideration of Commons amendments and / or reasons in the LordsView in Hansard ↗
    8 speakers · 27 speeches
    Division #2English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill
    Ayes 215Noes 143
    Tellers: The Earl of Courtown, Baroness Williams of Trafford, Lord Kennedy of Southwark, Baroness Wheeler
    Division #3English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill
    Ayes 208Noes 143
    Tellers: Lord Goddard of Stockport, Lord Addington, Lord Kennedy of Southwark, Baroness Wheeler
    Division #4English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill
    Ayes 56Noes 136
    Tellers: Lord Addington, Lord Freyberg, Lord Kennedy of Southwark, Baroness Wheeler
    Division #5English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill
    Ayes 197Noes 142
    Tellers: The Earl of Courtown, Baroness Williams of Trafford, Baroness Wheeler, Lord Kennedy of Southwark
    Consideration of Commons amendments and / or reasons in the LordsView in Hansard ↗

    Formal stage — recorded in Hansard.

  28. Consideration of Lords message in the CommonsView in Hansard ↗
    6 speakers · 13 speeches