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Fire Safety Act 2021

The bill’s formal description, sponsors and the full list of documents Parliament has published for it, bill text at each stage, Explanatory Notes, Impact Assessments, amendment papers, written evidence and committee reports.

Long title · Parliament’s official description

A Bill to make provision about the application of the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 where a building contains two or more sets of domestic premises; and to confer power to amend that order in future for the purposes of changing the premises to which it applies.

Sponsors · 2

  • Priti PatelConservativeWitham
  • Lord Greenhalgh

Bill · 12

  • HL Bill 198 Commons reasonLords
    28 Apr 2021· 93 KB
  • Bill 296 2019-21 (Lords Non-Insistence and Amendment in Lieu)Commons
    28 Apr 2021
  • HL Bill 196 Commons reasonLords
    27 Apr 2021· 91 KB
  • Bill 288 2019-21 (Lords Amendments to the Bill)Commons
    21 Apr 2021
  • HL Bill 187 Commons reasonsLords
    23 Mar 2021· 107 KB
  • Bill 277 2019-21 (Lords non-insistence and amendments in lieu)Commons
    17 Mar 2021
  • HL Bill 173 Commons reasonsLords
    25 Feb 2021
  • Bill 218 2019-21 (Lords Amendments to the Bill)Commons
    24 Nov 2020
  • HL Bill 153 (as amended on Report)Lords
    17 Nov 2020
  • HL Bill 132 (as introduced)Lords
    8 Sept 2020
  • Bill 121 2019-21 - large font accessible versionCommons
    19 Mar 2020
  • Bill 121 2019-21, as introducedCommons
    19 Mar 2020

Explanatory Notes · 4

  • Bill 218 EN 2019-21 (Lords Amendments to the Bill)Commons
    24 Nov 2020
  • HL Bill 132 Explanatory NotesLords
    8 Sept 2020
  • Bill 121-EN 2019-21Commons
    19 Mar 2020
  • Bill 121 2019-21-EN - large font accessible versionCommons
    19 Mar 2020

Impact Assessments · 2

  • Fire Safety consultation Impact Assessment from the Home OfficeUnassigned
    8 Sept 2020
  • Impact Assessment from the Home OfficeUnassigned
    7 May 2020

Delegated Powers Memorandum · 1

  • Fire Safety Bill: Delegated Powers MemorandumLords
    30 Sept 2020

Briefing papers · 1

  • Briefing paper on the BillCommons
    19 Mar 2021

Amendment Paper · 62

  • HL Bill 198-I Marshalled list for Consideration of Commons reasonLords
    28 Apr 2021· 100 KB
  • Commons Consideration of Lords Message as at 28 April 2021Commons
    28 Apr 2021
  • HL Bill 196-I Marshalled list for Consideration of Commons reasonLords
    27 Apr 2021· 98 KB
  • Commons Consideration of Lords Message as at 27 April 2021Commons
    27 Apr 2021
  • Proceedings on Consideration of Lords Message as at 27 March 2021Commons
    27 Apr 2021
  • Notices of CCLM Amendments as at 23 April 2021Commons
    26 Apr 2021
  • Notices of CCLM Amendments as at 22 April 2021Commons
    23 Apr 2021
  • HL Bill 187-I Marshalled list for Consideration of Commons reasonsLords
    16 Apr 2021· 122 KB
  • HL Bill 187(a) Motions for Consideration of Commons reasonsLords
    15 Apr 2021· 96 KB
  • Commons Consideration of Lords Messages as at 22 March 2021Commons
    22 Mar 2021
  • Notices of CCLM Amendments as at 18 March 2021Commons
    19 Mar 2021
  • HL Bill 173-I Marshalled list for Consideration of Commons reasonsLords
    15 Mar 2021· 117 KB
  • HL Bill 173(c) Motion for Consideration of Commons reasonsLords
    12 Mar 2021· 81 KB
  • HL Bill 173(b) Motion for Consideration of Commons reasonsLords
    9 Mar 2021· 84 KB
  • HL Bill 173(a) Motion for Consideration of Commons reasonsLords
    26 Feb 2021
  • Commons Consideration of Lords Amendments as at 24 February 2021Commons
    24 Feb 2021
  • Notices of CCLA Amendments as at 22 February 2021Commons
    23 Feb 2021
  • Notices of CCLA Amendments as at 19 February 2021Commons
    22 Feb 2021
  • Notices of CCLA Amendments as at 11 February 2021Commons
    12 Feb 2021
  • Notices of CCLA Amendments as at 10 February 2021Commons
    11 Feb 2021
  • Notices of CCLA Amendments as at 9 February 2021Commons
    10 Feb 2021
  • Notices of CCLA Amendments as at 8 February 2021Commons
    9 Feb 2021
  • Notices of CCLA Amendments as at 5 February 2021Commons
    8 Feb 2021
  • Notices of CCLA Amendments as at 3 February 2021Commons
    4 Feb 2021
  • Notices of CCLA Amendments as at 2 February 2021Commons
    3 Feb 2021
  • Notices of CCLA Amendments as at 1 February 2021Commons
    2 Feb 2021
  • Notices of CCLA Amendments as at 29 January 2021Commons
    1 Feb 2021
  • Notices of CCLA Amendments as at 28 January 2021Commons
    29 Jan 2021
  • Notices of CCLA Amendments as at 27 January 2021Commons
    28 Jan 2021
  • Notices of CCLA Amendments as at 25 January 2021Commons
    26 Jan 2021
  • Notices of CCLA Amendments as at 22 January 2021Commons
    25 Jan 2021
  • Notices of CCLA Amendments as at 21 January 2021Commons
    22 Jan 2021
  • Notices of CCLA Amendments as at 18 January 2021Commons
    19 Jan 2021
  • Notices of CCLA Amendments as at 19 January 2021Commons
    19 Jan 2021
  • Notices of CCLA Amendments as at 15 January 2021Commons
    18 Jan 2021
  • Notices of CCLA Amendments as at 14 January 2021Commons
    15 Jan 2021
  • Notices of CCLA Amendments as at 13 January 2021Commons
    14 Jan 2021
  • Notices of CCLA Amendments as at 12 January 2021Commons
    13 Jan 2021
  • Notices of CCLA Amendments as at 11 January 2021Commons
    12 Jan 2021
  • Notices of CCLA Amendments as at 8 January 2021Commons
    11 Jan 2021
  • Notices of CCLA Amendments as at 6 January 2021Commons
    7 Jan 2021
  • Notices of CCLA Amendments as at 30 December 2020Commons
    31 Dec 2020
  • Notices of CCLA Amendments as at 17 December 2020Commons
    18 Dec 2020
  • Notices of CCLA Amendments as at 16 December 2020Commons
    17 Dec 2020
  • Notices of CCLA Amendments as at 15 December 2020Commons
    16 Dec 2020
  • Notices of CCLA Amendments as at 10 December 2020Commons
    11 Dec 2020
  • HL Bill 132-R-I Marshalled list for ReportLords
    12 Nov 2020
  • HL Bill 132-R(b) Amendments for ReportLords
    11 Nov 2020
  • HL Bill 132-R(a) Amendments for ReportLords
    10 Nov 2020
  • HL Bill 132-I Marshalled list for CommitteeLords
    26 Oct 2020
  • HL Bill 132(c) Amendments for CommitteeLords
    23 Oct 2020
  • HL Bill 132(b) Amendments for CommitteeLords
    16 Oct 2020
  • HL Bill 132(a) Amendments for CommitteeLords
    15 Oct 2020
  • Consideration of Bill Amendments as at 7 September 2020Commons
    7 Sept 2020
  • Consideration of Bill Amendments as at 7 September 2020 - large font accessible versionCommons
    7 Sept 2020
  • Notices of Amendments as at 3 September 2020Commons
    4 Sept 2020
  • Notices of Amendments as at 2 September 2020Commons
    3 Sept 2020
  • Notices of Amendments as at 21 July 2020Commons
    22 Jul 2020
  • Public Bill Committee Amendments as at 25 June 2020Commons
    25 Jun 2020
  • Notices of Amendments as at 23 June 2020Commons
    24 Jun 2020
  • Notices of Amendments as at 22 June 2020Commons
    23 Jun 2020
  • Notices of Amendments as at 19 June 2020Commons
    22 Jun 2020

Bill proceedings: Commons · 6

  • Proceedings on Consideration of Lords Message as at 28 April 2021Commons
    29 Apr 2021
  • Proceedings on Consideration of Lords Message as at 27 April 2021Commons
    28 Apr 2021
  • Proceedings on Consideration of Lords Message as at 22 March 2021Commons
    23 Mar 2021
  • Proceedings on Consideration of Lords Amendments as at 24 February 2021Commons
    25 Feb 2021
  • Report Stage Proceedings as at 7 September 2020Commons
    8 Sept 2020
  • All proceedings up to 26 June 2020 at Public Bill Committee stageCommons
    26 Jun 2020

Selection of amendments: Commons · 6

  • Consideration of Lords Message 28 April - grouping of amendmentsCommons
    28 Apr 2021
  • Grouping of Lords Amendments by Secretary Priti Patel and selection of motions and amendments relating to Lords Amendments by the SpeakerCommons
    27 Apr 2021
  • Grouping of Lords Amendments by Secretary Priti Patel and selection of motions relating to Lords Amendments by the SpeakerCommons
    22 Mar 2021
  • Grouping of Lords Amendments by Secretary Priti Patel and selection of motions [and amendments] relating to Lords Amendments by the SpeakerCommons
    24 Feb 2021
  • Speaker’s provisional grouping and selection of AmendmentsCommons
    7 Sept 2020
  • Provisional selection and grouping of Amendments Commons
    23 Jun 2020

Select Committee report · 2

  • 29th Report of the Delegated Powers and Regulatory Reform Committee Lords
    18 Nov 2020
  • 25th Report of the Delegated Powers and Regulatory Reform Committee Lords
    4 Nov 2020

Will write letters · 11

  • Letter from Lord Greenhalgh to Stephen McPartland MP regarding the Bill: how it interacts with the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 (at Annex A), and amendment tabled concerning leaseholdersUnassigned
    17 Mar 2021
  • Letter from Lord Greenhalgh to Lord Kennedy of Southwark regarding the Fire Safety Bill: amendments tabled at committee stageUnassigned
    12 Nov 2020
  • Letter from Lord Greenhalgh to Lord Storey and Lord Tope regarding a question raised at the Fire Safety Bill second reading debate: electrical safetyUnassigned
    23 Oct 2020
  • Letter from Lord Greenhalgh to Baroness Eaton regarding questions raised at the Fire Safety Bill second reading debate: the Building Safety Bill, etc.Unassigned
    23 Oct 2020
  • Letter from Lord Greenhalgh to Baroness McDonagh regarding questions raised at the Fire Safety Bill second reading: impact assessment,the number of properties in scope, and houses in multiple occupationUnassigned
    23 Oct 2020
  • Letter from Lord Greenhalgh to Baroness Pinnock regarding questions raised at the Fire Safety Bill second reading debate: the capacity of fire engineers and commencement of the BillUnassigned
    23 Oct 2020
  • Letter from Lord Greenhalgh to Baroness Sanderson regarding question raised at the Fire Safety Bill second reading debate: commencement of the BillUnassigned
    23 Oct 2020
  • Letter from Lord Greenhalgh to Lord Bhatia regarding a question raised at the Fire Safety Bill second reading debate: relationship between this Bill and the Building Safety BillUnassigned
    23 Oct 2020
  • Letter from Lord Greenhalgh to Lord Bourne regarding a question raised at the Fire Safety Bill second reading debate: police investigation into the Grenfell Tower fireUnassigned
    23 Oct 2020
  • Letter from Lord Greenhalgh to Lord Monks regarding questions raised at the Fire Safety Bill second reading debate: the capacity of fire engineers, engagement with the Fire Brigades Union, etc.Unassigned
    23 Oct 2020
  • Letter from Lord Greenhalgh to Lord Whitty regarding questions raised at the Fire Safety Bill second reading: police investigation into the Grenfell Tower fire, relationship between this Bill and the Building Safety BillUnassigned
    23 Oct 2020

Press notices · 1

  • Have your sayCommons
    17 May 2020

Act of Parliament · 1

  • Fire Safety Act 2021 (c. 24)Unassigned
    29 Apr 2021

English votes for English laws · 1

  • Speaker's Signed CertificateCommons
    21 Apr 2020

Library Notes · 1

  • Fire Safety Bill: Briefing for Lords StagesLords
    15 Sept 2020

Relevant documents · 1

  • Fire Safety - Government consultationCommons
    8 Sept 2020

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