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UK Parliament · Public Bill · No. 3155

Levelling-up and Regeneration Act 2023

[As Introduced]
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The Act is designed to reduce inequality across the UK by giving local areas more control over their own development and investment. It focuses on regenerating struggling towns and cities through new projects, businesses, and improved facilities, while giving councils greater freedom to plan their futures.

Presented by Michael Gove
supported by Baroness Scott of Bybrook.
✓ Passed into lawPublicLords
Official Ballot · The People's Chamber

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The people's count16 votes
0% Aye · 0100% No · 16
MPs' vote468 MPs
62% Ayes · 29238% Noes · 176
The democratic gap

62% , a wide gap

Outcome mismatch, the public would block this bill, but Parliament passed it.

Bill passage

Commons

  • 1st reading11 May 2022
  • 2nd reading8 Jun 2022
  • Committee stage21 Jun 2022
  • Report stage23 Nov 2022
  • 3rd reading13 Dec 2022

Lords

  • 1st reading19 Dec 2022
  • 2nd reading17 Jan 2023
  • Committee stage20 Feb 2023
  • Report stage11 Jul 2023
  • 3rd reading21 Sept 2023
Royal Assent26 Oct 2023