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ISSUE 80
JUN 19-25, 2026
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Offshore Petroleum Licensing Bill

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

To make provision about licences to search and bore for and get offshore petroleum.

Sponsors · 2

  • Claire CoutinhoConservativeEast Surrey
  • Lord CallananConservativeLife peer

Bill · 4

  • HL Bill 49 (as brought from the Commons)Lords
    21 Feb 2024· 240 KB
  • Bill 009 2023-24 (as introduced)Commons
    8 Nov 2023
  • Bill 009 2023-24 (as introduced) - large printCommons
    8 Nov 2023
  • Bill 009 2023-24 (as introduced) - xml downloadCommons
    8 Nov 2023

Explanatory Notes · 3

  • HL Bill 49 Explanatory NotesLords
    21 Feb 2024· 291 KB
  • Bill 009 EN 2023-24Commons
    8 Nov 2023
  • Bill 009 EN 2023-24 - large printCommons
    8 Nov 2023

Impact Assessments · 1

  • Offshore Petroleum Licensing Bill Impact Assessment from the Department for Energy Security and Net ZeroUnassigned
    8 Nov 2023

Delegated Powers Memorandum · 2

  • Offshore Petroleum Licensing Bill: Delegated Powers MemorandumLords
    22 Feb 2024· 204 KB
  • Delegated Powers Memorandum from the Department for Energy Security and Net ZeroCommons
    8 Nov 2023

Briefing papers · 2

  • Offshore Petroleum Licensing Bill: HL Bill 49Lords
    29 Feb 2024
  • Research briefing on Second ReadingCommons
    4 Jan 2024

Amendment Paper · 21

  • HL Bill 49-R Running list of amendmentsLords
    22 May 2024· 145 KB
  • HL Bill 49-R(e) Amendments for ReportLords
    22 May 2024· 99 KB
  • HL Bill 49-R(d) Amendments for ReportLords
    21 May 2024· 97 KB
  • HL Bill 49-R(c) Amendment for ReportLords
    17 May 2024· 98 KB
  • HL Bill 49-R(b) Amendment for ReportLords
    13 May 2024· 93 KB
  • HL Bill 49-R(a) Amendment for ReportLords
    10 May 2024· 97 KB
  • HL Bill 49-I Marshalled list for Grand CommitteeLords
    19 Apr 2024· 225 KB
  • HL Bill 49(f) Amendments for Grand CommitteeLords
    18 Apr 2024· 85 KB
  • HL Bill 49(e) Amendment for Grand CommitteeLords
    17 Apr 2024· 100 KB
  • HL Bill 49(d) Amendment for Grand CommitteeLords
    16 Apr 2024· 93 KB
  • HL Bill 49(c) Amendment for Grand CommitteeLords
    11 Apr 2024· 97 KB
  • HL Bill 49(b) Amendments for Grand CommitteeLords
    5 Apr 2024· 122 KB
  • HL Bill 49(a) Amendments for Grand CommitteeLords
    27 Mar 2024· 115 KB
  • Committee of the whole House Amendments as at 20 February 2024Commons
    20 Feb 2024
  • Committee of the whole House Amendments as at 20 February 2024 - large printCommons
    20 Feb 2024
  • Notices of Amendments as at 19 February 2024Commons
    19 Feb 2024
  • Notices of Amendments as at 16 February 2024Commons
    16 Feb 2024
  • Notices of Amendments as at 9 February 2024Commons
    9 Feb 2024
  • Notices of Amendments as at 1 February 2024Commons
    1 Feb 2024
  • Notices of Amendments as at 30 January 2024Commons
    30 Jan 2024
  • Notices of Amendments as at 23 January 2024Commons
    23 Jan 2024

Bill proceedings: Commons · 1

  • Committee of the whole House Proceedings as at 20 February 2024Commons
    20 Feb 2024

Selection of amendments: Commons · 1

  • Provisional grouping and selection of amendmentsCommons
    20 Feb 2024

Select Committee report · 1

  • 12th Report of the Delegated Powers and Regulatory Reform CommitteeLords
    28 Feb 2024

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