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EnactedUniversal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Act 2026

  1. Bill introduced in the Commons by
    1st reading in the Commons
    • Bill 359 2024-26 (as introduced)no file
    • Bill 359 EN 2024-26no file
    • Bill 359 2024-26 (as introduced) - large printno file
    • Bill 359 EN 2024-26 - large printno file
    • Bill 359 2024-26 (as introduced) - xml downloadno file
    • Delegated Powers Memorandum Department for Work and Pensions to the Delegated Powers and Regulatory Reform Committeeno file
    • European Convention on Human Rights Memorandumno file
    • Final stage Impact Assessment from the Department for Work and Pensionsno file
    • Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Billno file
  2. 2nd reading, Money resolution, Programme motion in the CommonsView in Hansard ↗
    68 speakers · 231 speeches
    Division #424Second Reading
    Ayes 458Noes 104
  3. Committee of the whole House, 3rd reading in the CommonsView in Hansard ↗
    20 speakers · 62 speeches
    Division #433Third Reading
    Ayes 361Noes 84
    6 amendments tabled at Committee of the whole House in the Commons
    3 Not called2 Not selected1 Negatived on division
  4. 1st reading in the LordsView in Hansard ↗

    Formal stage — recorded in Hansard.

    • 48th Report of the Delegated Powers and Regulatory Reform Committeeno file
    • Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: HL Bill 171 of 2024–26no file
  5. 2nd reading, Committee negatived, 3rd reading in the LordsView in Hansard ↗
    21 speakers · 33 speeches
  6. King Charles IIIKing Charles III grants Royal Assent, and merges this bill into law