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Infrastructure Act 2015

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 for strategic highways companies and the funding of transport services by land; to make provision for the control of invasive non-native species; to make provision about nationally significant infrastructure projects; to make provision about town and country planning; to make provision about the Homes and Communities Agency and Mayoral development corporations; to make provision about the Greater London Authority so far as it exercises functions for the purposes of housing and regeneration; to make provision about Her Majesty’s Land Registry and local land charges; to make provision enabling building regulations to provide for off-site carbon abatement measures; to make provision for giving members of communities the right to buy stakes in local renewable electricity generation facilities; to make provision about maximising economic recovery of petroleum in the United Kingdom; to provide for a levy to be charged on holders of certain energy licences; to enable Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs to exercise functions in connection with the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative; to make provision about onshore petroleum and geothermal energy; to make provision about renewable heat incentives; and for connected purposes.

Sponsors · 2

  • Baroness KramerLiberal DemocratLife peer
  • Mr Patrick McLoughlinConservativeDerbyshire Dales

Bill · 7

  • Bill 172 2014-15, Lords Amendments to, Consequential on, or in Lieu of, Certain Commons AmendmentsCommons
    10 Feb 2015
  • Bill 89 2014-15, Commons AmendmentsLords
    28 Jan 2015
  • Bill 154 2014-2015 [as amended in Public Bill Committee]Commons
    16 Jan 2015
  • Bill 124 2014-15, as brought from the LordsCommons
    21 Nov 2014
  • HL Bill 53 2014-15, as amended on ReportLords
    11 Nov 2014
  • HL Bill 45 2014-15, as amended in CommitteeLords
    16 Oct 2014
  • HL Bill 002 2014-15, as introducedLords
    6 Jun 2014

Explanatory Notes · 3

  • Bill 89-EN 2014-15Lords
    28 Jan 2015
  • Bill 124-EN 2014-15Commons
    21 Nov 2014
  • Bill 002-EN 2014-15Lords
    6 Jun 2014

Impact Assessments · 3

  • Impact AssessmentUnassigned
    12 Feb 2015
  • Impact Assessment (revised)Unassigned
    18 Nov 2014
  • Impact AssessmentUnassigned
    3 Jun 2014

Briefing papers · 2

  • Briefing Paper on Second ReadingCommons
    5 Dec 2014
  • Library Note 2014/018Lords
    30 Jun 2014

Amendment Paper · 66

  • Consideration of Lords Amendments as at 11 February 2015 Commons
    11 Feb 2015
  • Marshalled List of Motions and Amendments to be moved on consideration of Commons AmendmentsLords
    7 Feb 2015
  • Motions and Amendments to be moved on consideration of Commons AmendmentsLords
    6 Feb 2015
  • Motions and Amendments to be moved on consideration of Commons AmendmentsLords
    5 Feb 2015
  • Consideration of Bill Amendments as at 26 January 2015Commons
    24 Jan 2015
  • Notices of Amendments given up to and including 22 January 2015 Commons
    23 Jan 2015
  • Provisional Notices of Amendments and Added Names as at 22 January 2015Commons
    22 Jan 2015
  • Notices of Amendments given on 21 January 2015 Commons
    22 Jan 2015
  • Notices of Amendments given on 20 January 2015 Commons
    21 Jan 2015
  • Notices of Amendments given on 19 January 2015 Commons
    20 Jan 2015
  • Notices of Amendments given on 15 January 2015Commons
    16 Jan 2015
  • Public Bill Committee Amendments as at 15 January 2015Commons
    15 Jan 2015
  • Public Bill Committee Amendments as at 13 January 2015Commons
    13 Jan 2015
  • Notices of Amendments given on 8 January 2015Commons
    9 Jan 2015
  • Public Bill Committee Amendments as at 8 January 2015Commons
    8 Jan 2015
  • Notices of Amendments given on 6 January 2015Commons
    7 Jan 2015
  • Public Bill Committee Amendments as at 6 January 2015Commons
    6 Jan 2015
  • Notices of Amendments given on 18 December 2014Commons
    19 Dec 2014
  • Public Bill Committee Amendments as at 18 December 2014Commons
    18 Dec 2014
  • Notices of Amendments given on Tuesday 16 December 2014Commons
    17 Dec 2014
  • Public Bill Committee Amendments as at Tuesday 16 December 2014Commons
    16 Dec 2014
  • Notices of Amendments given on Thursday 11 December 2014Commons
    12 Dec 2014
  • Notices of Amendments given up to and including Friday 12 December 2014Commons
    12 Dec 2014
  • Notices of Amendments given on Wednesday 10 December 2014Commons
    11 Dec 2014
  • Notices of Amendments given on Tuesday 9 December 2014Commons
    10 Dec 2014
  • Notices of Amendments given on Monday 8 December 2014Commons
    9 Dec 2014
  • Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved on Third ReadingLords
    19 Nov 2014
  • Amendments to be moved on Third ReadingLords
    18 Nov 2014
  • Amendments to be moved on Third ReadingLords
    14 Nov 2014
  • Third Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved on ReportLords
    7 Nov 2014
  • Amendments to be moved on Report [Supplementary to the Second Marshalled List]Lords
    6 Nov 2014
  • Amendment to be moved on Report [Supplementary to the Second Marshalled List]Lords
    5 Nov 2014
  • Second Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved on ReportLords
    4 Nov 2014
  • Revised Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved on ReportLords
    1 Nov 2014
  • Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved on ReportLords
    31 Oct 2014
  • Amendments to be moved on ReportLords
    30 Oct 2014
  • Amendments to be moved on ReportLords
    29 Oct 2014
  • Amendments to be moved on ReportLords
    28 Oct 2014
  • Amendments to be moved on ReportLords
    25 Oct 2014
  • Amendment to be moved on ReportLords
    23 Oct 2014
  • Amendment to be moved on ReportLords
    17 Oct 2014
  • Revised Seventh Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved in Grand CommitteeLords
    14 Oct 2014
  • Seventh Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved in Grand CommitteeLords
    11 Oct 2014
  • Amendments to be moved in Grand Committee [Supplementary to the Sixth Marshalled List]Lords
    10 Oct 2014
  • Amendments to be moved in Grand Committee [Supplementary to the Sixth Marshalled List]Lords
    9 Oct 2014
  • Amendments to be moved in Grand Committee [Supplementary to the Sixth Marshalled List]Lords
    26 Sept 2014
  • Amendments to be moved in Grand Committee [Supplementary to the Sixth Marshalled List]Lords
    9 Sept 2014
  • Amendments to be moved in Grand Committee [Supplementary to the Sixth Marshalled List]Lords
    22 Aug 2014
  • Amendments to be moved in Grand Committee [Supplementary to the Sixth Marshalled List]Lords
    22 Jul 2014
  • Sixth Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved in Grand CommitteeLords
    19 Jul 2014
  • Amendment to be moved in Grand Committee [Supplementary to the Fifth Marshalled List]Lords
    18 Jul 2014
  • Amendment to be moved in Grand Committee [Supplementary to the Fifth Marshalled List]Lords
    17 Jul 2014
  • Fifth Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved in Grand CommitteeLords
    16 Jul 2014
  • Fourth Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved in Grand CommitteeLords
    14 Jul 2014
  • Amendments to be moved in Grand Committee [Supplementary to the Third Marshalled List]Lords
    11 Jul 2014
  • Amendments to be moved in Grand Committee [Supplementary to the Third Marshalled List]Lords
    10 Jul 2014
  • Third Marshalled List of Amendments Moved in Grand CommitteeLords
    9 Jul 2014
  • Amendments to be moved in Grand Committee [Supplementary to the Second Marshalled List]Lords
    8 Jul 2014
  • Second Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved in Grand CommitteeLords
    5 Jul 2014
  • Amendments to be moved in Grand Committee [Supplementary to the Marshalled List]Lords
    3 Jul 2014
  • Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved in Grand CommitteeLords
    2 Jul 2014
  • Amendments to be moved in Grand CommitteeLords
    1 Jul 2014
  • Amendments to be moved in Grand CommitteeLords
    28 Jun 2014
  • Amendments to be moved in Grand CommitteeLords
    27 Jun 2014
  • Amendment to be moved in Grand CommitteeLords
    25 Jun 2014
  • Amendments to be moved in Grand CommitteeLords
    20 Jun 2014

Bill proceedings: Commons · 8

  • Proceedings on Consideration of Lords Message as at 11 February 2015Commons
    12 Feb 2015
  • Report Stage Proceedings as at 26 January 2015Commons
    27 Jan 2015
  • Public Bill Committee Proceedings as at 15 January 2015Commons
    16 Jan 2015
  • Public Bill Committee Proceedings as at 13 January 2015Commons
    14 Jan 2015
  • Public Bill Committee Proceedings as at 8 January 2015Commons
    9 Jan 2015
  • Public Bill Committee Proceedings as at 6 January 2015Commons
    7 Jan 2015
  • Public Bill Committee Proceedings as at 18 December 2014Commons
    19 Dec 2014
  • Public Bill Committee Proceedings as at 16 December 2014Commons
    17 Dec 2014

Selection of amendments: Commons · 8

  • Consideration of Lords AmendmentsCommons
    11 Feb 2015
  • Consideration on ReportCommons
    23 Jan 2015
  • Consideration in Committee: Selection 6Commons
    14 Jan 2015
  • Consideration in Committee: Selection 5Commons
    12 Jan 2015
  • Consideration in Committee: Selection 4Commons
    8 Jan 2015
  • Consideration in Committee: Selection 3Commons
    5 Jan 2015
  • Consideration in Committee: Selection 2Commons
    17 Dec 2014
  • Consideration in Committee: Selection 1Commons
    15 Dec 2014

Will write letters · 10

  • Letter from John Hayes MP to Richard Burden MP regarding his concerns around the use of the term "constructive dismissal" in an amendment to the Infrastructure Bill.Unassigned
    4 Feb 2015
  • Letter from John Hayes MP to Tom Greatrex MP regarding the Community Electricity Right (CER) provisions of the Infrastructure BillUnassigned
    22 Jan 2015
  • Letter dated from John Hayes MP to Jim Hood MP and Roger Gale MP regarding Infrastructure Bill and amendments in respect of the abolition of the Public Works Loan BoardUnassigned
    16 Jan 2015
  • Letter from Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon to Lord McKenzie of Luton regarding the Government's proposals on the Land RegistryUnassigned
    16 Nov 2014
  • Letter from Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon to Lord McKenzie of Luton regarding clause 21 and the definition of public bodiesUnassigned
    16 Nov 2014
  • Letter from Lord Ahmad to Lord McKenzie of Luton regarding clauses 21 and 22Unassigned
    22 Jul 2014
  • Letter from Lord Ahmad to Lord Jenkin of Roding and Lord Tope regarding Land RegistryUnassigned
    22 Jul 2014
  • Letter from Lord Ahmad to Lord McKenzie of Luton regarding Infrastructure Bill: planning.Unassigned
    22 Jul 2014
  • Letter from Lord Ahmad to Lord McKenzie of Luton regarding Infrastructure Bill, clauses 21 and 22.Unassigned
    22 Jul 2014
  • Letter from Lord Ahmad to Lord Jenkin of Roding and Lord Tope regarding Infrastructure Bill: Land Registry.Unassigned
    22 Jul 2014

Press notices · 1

  • Have your say on the Infrastructure BillCommons
    12 Dec 2014

Act of Parliament · 1

  • Infrastructure Act 2015 c.7Commons
    16 Feb 2015

Legislative Consent Motions-devolved legislatures · 2

  • Welsh Parliament - 23 September 2014Commons
    16 Mar 2015
  • Scottish Parliament - 16 Dec 2014Commons
    12 Mar 2015

Tracked changes versions of Bills: Commons · 1

  • Version of the bill showing changes made in committeeCommons
    26 Jan 2015

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