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Housing and Planning Act 2016

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 housing, estate agents, rentcharges, planning and compulsory purchase.

Sponsors · 2

  • Greg ClarkConservativeTunbridge Wells
  • Baroness Williams of TraffordConservativeLife peer

Bill · 11

  • Commons disagreement and reasonLords
    11 May 2016
  • Bill 177 2015-16, Lords Non-Insistence and Amendment in LieuCommons
    11 May 2016
  • HL Bill 123 2015-16, Commons Reason, Insistence and Reasons in LieuLords
    10 May 2016
  • Bill 174 2015-16, Lords Non-Insistence, Insistence, Reasons, Amendments and Amendments in Lieu Commons
    5 May 2016
  • HL Bill 121 2015-16, Commons Reasons and AmendmentsLords
    3 May 2016
  • Bill 170 2015-16, Lords Amendments to the BillCommons
    28 Apr 2016
  • HL Bill 117 2015-16, as amended on ReportLords
    25 Apr 2016
  • HL Bill 110 2015-16 as amended in CommitteeLords
    23 Mar 2016
  • HL Bill 87 2015-16Lords
    13 Jan 2016
  • Bill 108 2015-16, as amended in Public Bill CommitteeCommons
    11 Dec 2015
  • Bill 75 2015-16 (as introduced)Commons
    13 Oct 2015

Explanatory Notes · 3

  • Bill 170 2015-16-ENCommons
    28 Apr 2016
  • HL Bill 87 EN 2015-16Lords
    13 Jan 2016
  • Bill 75 EN 2015-16Commons
    13 Oct 2015

Impact Assessments · 13

  • High Income Social TenantsUnassigned
    25 Feb 2016
  • Approval condition where a development order grants permission for buildingUnassigned
    11 Feb 2016
  • Nationally significant infrastructure projects and housingUnassigned
    2 Feb 2016
  • Housing and Planning Bill Impact Assessment: as introduced in the House of LordsUnassigned
    13 Jan 2016
  • Permission in principle for development plans and brownfield registersUnassigned
    6 Jan 2016
  • Housing Bill – private rented sector provisionsUnassigned
    6 Jan 2016
  • Nationally Significant Infrastructure Projects and HousingUnassigned
    10 Dec 2015
  • Housing Bill– Private Rented Sector ProvisionsUnassigned
    16 Nov 2015
  • Approval condition where a development order grants permission for buildingUnassigned
    27 Oct 2015
  • Permission in principle for development plans and brownfield registersUnassigned
    23 Oct 2015
  • Housing and Planning BillUnassigned
    19 Oct 2015
  • Technical Improvements to Compulsory Purchase PowersUnassigned
    29 Sept 2015
  • Technical Improvements to Compulsory Purchase PowersUnassigned
    1 Aug 2015

Briefing papers · 4

  • Briefing paper on Lords amendments and ping pongCommons
    6 May 2016
  • Briefing Paper on Lords Amendments to the BillCommons
    28 Apr 2016
  • Briefing paper on Committee StageCommons
    29 Dec 2015
  • Commons Library Briefing Paper on Second ReadingCommons
    22 Oct 2015

Amendment Paper · 110

  • Motion to be moved on consideration of Commons ReasonsLords
    11 May 2016
  • Manuscript Motion to be moved on Commons Consideration of Lords MessageCommons
    11 May 2016
  • Revised Marshalled List of Motions to be Moved on Consideration of Commons Reasons and AmendmentsLords
    10 May 2016
  • Commons Consideration of Lords Messages as at 9 May 2016Commons
    9 May 2016
  • Marshalled List of Motions to be Moved on Consideration of Commons Reasons and AmendmentsLords
    9 May 2016
  • Notices of CCLM Amendments as at 5 May 2016Commons
    6 May 2016
  • Revised Marshalled List of Motions and Amendments to be moved on consideration of Commons Reasons and AmendmentsLords
    4 May 2016
  • Commons Consideration of Lords Amendments as at 3 May 2016Commons
    3 May 2016
  • Marshalled List of Motions and Amendments to be moved on consideration of Commons Reasons and AmendmentsLords
    3 May 2016
  • CCLA Notices of Amendments as at 28 April 2016Commons
    29 Apr 2016
  • Marshalled List of amendments to be moved on Third ReadingLords
    26 Apr 2016
  • Revised Fifth Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved on ReportLords
    22 Apr 2016
  • Fifth Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved on ReportLords
    21 Apr 2016
  • Second sheet of manuscript amendments to be moved on Report, supplementary to the Fourth Marshalled ListLords
    20 Apr 2016
  • Manuscript amendments to be moved on Report, supplementary to the Fourth Marshalled ListLords
    20 Apr 2016
  • Amendments to be moved on Report [Supplementary to the Fourth Marshalled List]Lords
    20 Apr 2016
  • Amendments to be moved on Report, supplementary to the Fourth Marshalled ListLords
    19 Apr 2016
  • Fourth Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved on ReportLords
    18 Apr 2016
  • Manuscript amendment to be moved on ReportLords
    17 Apr 2016
  • Revised Third Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved on ReportLords
    15 Apr 2016
  • Third Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved on ReportLords
    14 Apr 2016
  • Amendments to be moved on Report [Supplementary to the Second Marshalled List]Lords
    13 Apr 2016
  • Amendments to be moved on ReportLords
    12 Apr 2016
  • Second Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved on ReportLords
    11 Apr 2016
  • Revised Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved on ReportLords
    8 Apr 2016
  • Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved on ReportLords
    7 Apr 2016
  • Amendments to be moved on ReportLords
    6 Apr 2016
  • Amendments to be moved on ReportLords
    4 Apr 2016
  • Amendments to be moved on ReportLords
    1 Apr 2016
  • Amendments to be moved on ReportLords
    31 Mar 2016
  • Amendments to be moved on ReportLords
    30 Mar 2016
  • Amendments to be moved on ReportLords
    29 Mar 2016
  • Amendments to be moved on ReportLords
    24 Mar 2016
  • Ninth Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved in CommitteeLords
    23 Mar 2016
  • Amendments to be moved in Committee, supplementary to the Eighth Marshalled ListLords
    22 Mar 2016
  • Manuscript Amendment to be moved in CommitteeLords
    21 Mar 2016
  • Revised Eighth Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved in CommitteeLords
    18 Mar 2016
  • Eighth Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved in CommitteeLords
    17 Mar 2016
  • Supplementary to the Seventh Marshalled ListLords
    16 Mar 2016
  • Seventh Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved in CommitteeLords
    15 Mar 2016
  • Amendments to be moved in Committee, supplementary to the Sixth Marshalled ListLords
    14 Mar 2016
  • Amendments to be moved in Committee, supplementary to the Sixth Marshalled ListLords
    11 Mar 2016
  • Sixth Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved in CommitteeLords
    10 Mar 2016
  • Amendments to be moved in Committee, supplementary to the Fifth Marshalled ListLords
    9 Mar 2016
  • Fifth Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved in CommitteeLords
    8 Mar 2016
  • Amendments to be moved in Committee, supplementary to the Fourth Marshalled ListLords
    7 Mar 2016
  • Fourth Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved in CommitteeLords
    5 Mar 2016
  • Amendments to be moved in Committee, supplementary to the Third Marshalled ListLords
    3 Mar 2016
  • Third Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved in CommitteeLords
    2 Mar 2016
  • Amendments to be moved in Committee, supplementary to the Third Marshalled ListLords
    2 Mar 2016
  • Amendments to be moved in Committee, supplementary to the Second Marshalled ListLords
    29 Feb 2016
  • Second Marshalled List of amendments to be moved in CommitteeLords
    26 Feb 2016
  • Amendments to be moved in Committee, Supplementary to the Marshalled ListLords
    25 Feb 2016
  • Amendments to be moved in Committee, Supplementary to the Marshalled ListLords
    24 Feb 2016
  • Amendments to be moved in Committee, Supplementary to the Marshalled ListLords
    23 Feb 2016
  • Amendments to be moved in Committee, Supplementary to the Marshalled ListLords
    22 Feb 2016
  • Amendments to be moved in Committee, Supplementary to the Marshalled ListLords
    19 Feb 2016
  • Amendments to be moved in Committee, Supplementary to the Marshalled ListLords
    18 Feb 2016
  • Amendment to be moved in Committee, Supplementary to the Marshalled ListLords
    17 Feb 2016
  • Amendments to be moved in Committee, Supplementary to the Marshalled ListLords
    16 Feb 2016
  • Amendments to be moved in Committee, Supplementary to the Marshalled ListLords
    15 Feb 2016
  • Amendments to be moved in Committee, Supplementary to the Marshalled ListLords
    11 Feb 2016
  • Amendments to be moved in Committee, Supplementary to the Marshalled ListLords
    10 Feb 2016
  • Manuscript amendments to be moved in Committee, Supplementary to the Marshalled ListLords
    9 Feb 2016
  • Amendments to be moved in Committee, Supplementary to the Marshalled ListLords
    9 Feb 2016
  • Amendments to be moved in Committee, Supplementary to the Marshalled ListLords
    8 Feb 2016
  • Marshalled list of amendments to be moved in CommitteeLords
    5 Feb 2016
  • Amendments to be moved in CommitteeLords
    4 Feb 2016
  • Amendments to be moved in CommitteeLords
    3 Feb 2016
  • Amendments to be moved in CommitteeLords
    2 Feb 2016
  • Amendments to be moved in CommitteeLords
    1 Feb 2016
  • Amendments to be moved in CommitteeLords
    29 Jan 2016
  • Amendments to be moved in CommitteeLords
    27 Jan 2016
  • Consideration of Bill Amendments as at 12 January 2016Commons
    12 Jan 2016
  • Legislative Grand Committee England and Wales Consent Motion 12 January 2016Commons
    12 Jan 2016
  • Legislative Grand Committee England Consent Motion 12 January 2016Commons
    12 Jan 2016
  • Notices of Amendments as at 8 January 2016Commons
    11 Jan 2016
  • Notices of Amendments as at 7 January 2016Commons
    8 Jan 2016
  • Notices of Amendments as at 6 January 2016Commons
    7 Jan 2016
  • Notices of Amendments as at 5 January 2016Commons
    6 Jan 2016
  • Consideration of Bill Amendments as at 5 January 2016Commons
    5 Jan 2016
  • Notices of Amendments as at 30 December 2015Commons
    31 Dec 2015
  • Notices of Amendments as at 17 December 2015Commons
    18 Dec 2015
  • Notices of Amendments as at 16 December 2015Commons
    17 Dec 2015
  • Notices of Amendments as at 15 December 2015Commons
    16 Dec 2015
  • Notices of Amendments as at 14 December 2015Commons
    15 Dec 2015
  • Public Bill Committee Amendments as at 10 December 2015Commons
    10 Dec 2015
  • Notices of Amendments as at 08/12/15Commons
    9 Dec 2015
  • Public Bill Committee Amendments as at 08/12/15Commons
    8 Dec 2015
  • Notices of Amendments as at 4 December 2015Commons
    7 Dec 2015
  • Notices of Amendments as at 3 December 2015Commons
    4 Dec 2015
  • Public Bill Committee Amendments as at 3 December 2015Commons
    3 Dec 2015
  • Notices of Amendments as at 1 December 2015Commons
    2 Dec 2015
  • Public Bill Committee Amendments as at 1 December 2015Commons
    1 Dec 2015
  • Notices of Amendments as at 27 November 2015Commons
    30 Nov 2015
  • Notices of Amendments as at 26 November 2015 Commons
    27 Nov 2015
  • Public Bill Committee Amendments as at 26 November 2015Commons
    26 Nov 2015
  • Notices of Amendments as at 24 November 2015Commons
    25 Nov 2015
  • Public Bill Committee Amendments as at 24 November 2015Commons
    24 Nov 2015
  • Notices of Amendments as at 20 November 2015 Commons
    23 Nov 2015
  • Notices of Amendments as at 19 November 2015Commons
    20 Nov 2015
  • Public Bill Committee Amendments as at 19 November 2015Commons
    19 Nov 2015
  • Notices of Amendments as at 17 November 2015 Commons
    18 Nov 2015
  • Public Bill Committee Amendments as at 17 November 2015Commons
    17 Nov 2015
  • Notices of Amendments as at 10 November 2015Commons
    11 Nov 2015
  • Public Bill Committee Amendments as at 10 November 2015Commons
    10 Nov 2015
  • Notices of Amendments as at 6 November 2015Commons
    9 Nov 2015
  • Notices of Amendments as at 4 November 2015Commons
    5 Nov 2015
  • Notices of Amendments as at 3 November 2015Commons
    4 Nov 2015
  • Notices of Amendments as at 2 November 2015Commons
    3 Nov 2015

Bill proceedings: Commons · 14

  • Proceedings on consideration of Lords Messages as at 11 May 2016Commons
    12 May 2016
  • Proceedings on consideration of Lords Messages as at 9 May 2016Commons
    10 May 2016
  • Proceedings on consideration of Lords Amendments as at 3 May 2016Commons
    4 May 2016
  • Report Stage Proceedings as at 12 January 2016Commons
    13 Jan 2016
  • Report Stage Proceedings as at 5 January 2016Commons
    6 Jan 2016
  • Public Bill Committee Proceedings as at 10 December 2015Commons
    11 Dec 2015
  • Public Bill Committee Proceedings as at 08/12/15Commons
    9 Dec 2015
  • Public Bill Committee Proceedings as at 3 December 2015Commons
    4 Dec 2015
  • Public Bill Committee Proceedings as at 1 December 2015Commons
    2 Dec 2015
  • Public Bill Committee Proceedings as at 26 November 2015Commons
    27 Nov 2015
  • Public Bill Committee Proceedings as at 24 November 2015Commons
    25 Nov 2015
  • Public Bill Committee Proceedings as at 19 November 2015Commons
    20 Nov 2015
  • Public Bill Committee Proceedings as at 17 November 2015Commons
    18 Nov 2015
  • Public Bill Committee Proceedings as at 10 November 2015Commons
    11 Nov 2015

Selection of amendments: Commons · 12

  • Consideration of Lords MessageCommons
    11 May 2016
  • Consideration of Lords MessageCommons
    9 May 2016
  • Consideration of Lords AmendmentsCommons
    3 May 2016
  • Consideration on Report (Day 2)Commons
    11 Jan 2016
  • Consideration on Report (Day 1)Commons
    5 Jan 2016
  • Consideration in Committee: Selection 7Commons
    9 Dec 2015
  • Consideration in Committee: Selection 6Commons
    7 Dec 2015
  • Consideration in Committee: Selection 5Commons
    2 Dec 2015
  • Consideration in Committee: Selection 4Commons
    30 Nov 2015
  • Consideration in Committee: Selection 3Commons
    26 Nov 2015
  • Consideration in Committee: Selection 2Commons
    23 Nov 2015
  • Consideration in Committee: Selection 1Commons
    19 Nov 2015

Will write letters · 16

  • Letter dated 11/05/2016 from Baroness Williams of Trafford to Lord Kennedy of Southwark regarding home building organisations who do not support the measures proposed in amendment 108 (carbon compliance standards for new homes) Unassigned
    11 May 2016
  • Letter dated 05/05/2016 from Baroness Williams of Trafford to Lord Kennedy of Southwark regarding the fourth day of Report stage of the Housing and Planning BillUnassigned
    5 May 2016
  • Letter dated 26/04/2016 from Baroness Williams of Trafford to Baroness Gardner of Parkes and others regarding the Report stage of the Housing and Planning Bill Unassigned
    26 Apr 2016
  • Letter from Baroness Williams of Trafford to Members regarding the final day of Report of the Bill. Unassigned
    25 Apr 2016
  • Letter dated 19/04/2016 from Baroness Williams of Trafford to various peers regarding issues raised during the Committee Stage on 08/03/2016Unassigned
    19 Apr 2016
  • Letter dated 18/04/2016 from Baroness Williams of Trafford to Members setting out further details of the policy intention concerning High Income Social TenantsUnassigned
    18 Apr 2016
  • Letter dated 13/04/2016 from Baroness Williams of Trafford regarding the Housing and Planning Bill: high value assetsUnassigned
    13 Apr 2016
  • Letter dated 08/04/2016 from Baroness Williams of Trafford to Members regarding the Housing and Planning Bill Committee sitting six: high income social tenants and restricting lifetime tenancies and successionUnassigned
    8 Apr 2016
  • Letter dated 08/04/2016 from Baroness Williams of Trafford to Members regarding the Housing and Planning Bill Committee sitting seven: Part 5, neighbourhood planning and local plansUnassigned
    8 Apr 2016
  • Letter dated 08/04/2016 from Baroness Williams of Trafford to Members regarding the Housing and Planning Bill Committee sitting eight: Part 6 - Planning in EnglandUnassigned
    8 Apr 2016
  • Letter dated 08/04/2016 from Baroness Williams of Trafford to Members regarding the Housing and Planning Bill Committee sitting nine: Parts 6 to 9Unassigned
    8 Apr 2016
  • Letter dated 04/04/2016 from Baroness Williams of Trafford to Baroness Hollis of Heigham regarding right to buy and the prevention of fraudUnassigned
    4 Apr 2016
  • Letter dated 04/04/2016 from Baroness Williams of Trafford to Lord Flight regarding use of council tax registration to collect housing tenure informationUnassigned
    4 Apr 2016
  • Letter dated 10/03/2016 from Baroness Williams of Trafford to Lord Campbell-Savours regarding the starter homes initiative in the Housing and Planning BillUnassigned
    10 Mar 2016
  • Letter dated 25/02/2016 from Baroness Williams of Trafford to colleagues regarding issues raised during the first sitting of the Lords Committee Stage of the Housing and Planning Bill on 9 Feb 2016Unassigned
    25 Feb 2016
  • Letter dated 09/06/2015 from Baroness Williams of Trafford to Baroness Hollis of Heigham regarding the Right to BuyUnassigned
    9 Jun 2015

Press notices · 1

  • Schedule for Evidence Housing and Planning BillCommons
    9 Nov 2015

Act of Parliament · 1

  • Housing and Planning Act 2016 c.22Commons
    12 May 2016

English votes for English laws · 10

  • Speaker's Certificate - 4 May 2016Commons
    16 May 2016
  • Speaker's Certificate - 11 May 2016Commons
    12 May 2016
  • Further written Evidence - Dept for Communities and Local GovernmentCommons
    11 May 2016
  • Further written Evidence - Dept for Communities and Local GovernmentCommons
    10 May 2016
  • Further written Evidence - Dept for Communities and Local GovernmentCommons
    3 May 2016
  • Speaker's Certificate - 12 January 2016Commons
    12 Jan 2016
  • Speakers Revised Provisional Certificate 11 January 2016Commons
    11 Jan 2016
  • Speaker's Provisional Certificate - 4 January 2016Commons
    4 Jan 2016
  • Speaker's Certificate - 27 October 2015Commons
    14 Dec 2015
  • Written Evidence - Dept for Communities and Local GovernmentCommons
    14 Dec 2015

Legislative Consent Motions-devolved legislatures · 3

  • The National Assembly for Wales:17 March 2016Commons
    22 Mar 2016
  • National Assembly for Wales 23 February 2016Commons
    26 Feb 2016
  • Northern Ireland Assembly - 3 February 2016Commons
    8 Feb 2016

Tracked changes versions of Bills: Commons · 1

  • Version of the bill showing changes made in committeeCommons
    11 Dec 2015

Tracked changes versions of Bills: Lords · 1

  • Version of the bill showing changes made in committeeLords
    24 Mar 2016

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