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Product Regulation and Metrology Act 2025

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 marketing or use of products in the United Kingdom; about units of measurement and the quantities in which goods are marketed in the United Kingdom; and for connected purposes.

Sponsors · 2

  • Lord LeongLabourLife peer
  • Jonathan ReynoldsLabourStalybridge and Hyde

Bill · 9

  • HL Bill 107 Commons AmendmentsLords
    5 Jun 2025· 110 KB
  • Bill 245 2024-25 (as amended in Public Bill Committee)Commons
    15 May 2025
  • Bill 245 2024-25 (as amended in Public Bill Committee) - xml downloadCommons
    15 May 2025
  • Bill 245 2024-25 (as amended in Public Bill Committee) - large printCommons
    15 May 2025
  • Bill 0201 2024-25 (as brought from the Lords)Commons
    13 Mar 2025
  • Bill 0201 2024-25 (as brought from the Lords) - large printCommons
    13 Mar 2025
  • Bill 0201 2024-25 (as brought from the Lords) - xml versionCommons
    13 Mar 2025
  • HL Bill 80 (as amended on Report)Lords
    5 Mar 2025· 782 KB
  • HL Bill 18 (as introduced)Lords
    4 Sept 2024· 750 KB

Explanatory Notes · 4

  • HL Bill 107 Explanatory NotesLords
    5 Jun 2025· 78 KB
  • Bill 0201 EN 2024-25Commons
    13 Mar 2025
  • Bill 0201 EN 2024-25 - large printCommons
    13 Mar 2025
  • HL Bill 18 Explanatory NotesLords
    4 Sept 2024· 370 KB

Impact Assessments · 2

  • Impact Assessment from the Department for Business and TradeUnassigned
    18 Mar 2025
  • Product Regulation and Metrology Bill Impact Assessment from the Department for Business and TradeLords
    4 Sept 2024· 610 KB

Delegated Powers Memorandum · 2

  • Product Regulation and Metrology Bill [HL]: Supplementary Delegated Powers MemorandumLords
    13 Feb 2025· 89 KB
  • Product Regulation and Metrology Bill [HL]: Delegated Powers MemorandumLords
    5 Sept 2024· 288 KB

Briefing papers · 3

  • Product Regulation and Metrology Bill [HL]: progress of the billCommons
    29 May 2025
  • Product Regulation and Metrology Bill [HL] 2024-25Commons
    27 Mar 2025
  • Product Regulation and Metrology Bill [HL]: HL Bill 18Lords
    25 Sept 2024

Amendment Paper · 53

  • Consideration of Bill Amendments as at 4 June 2025Commons
    4 Jun 2025
  • Consideration of Bill Amendments as at 4 June 2025 - large printCommons
    4 Jun 2025
  • Notices of Amendments as at 3 June 2025Commons
    3 Jun 2025
  • Notices of Amendments as at 2 June 2025Commons
    2 Jun 2025
  • Notices of Amendments as at 30 May 2025Commons
    30 May 2025
  • Notices of Amendments as at 23 May 2025Commons
    23 May 2025
  • Notices of Amendments as at 20 May 2025Commons
    20 May 2025
  • Public Bill Committee Amendments as at 15 May 2025Commons
    15 May 2025
  • Notices of Amendments as at 14 May 2025Commons
    14 May 2025
  • Public Bill Committee Amendments as at 13 May 2025Commons
    13 May 2025
  • Notices of Amendments as at 12 May 2025Commons
    12 May 2025
  • Notices of Amendments as at 9 May 2025Commons
    9 May 2025
  • Notices of Amendments as at 7 May 2025Commons
    7 May 2025
  • Notices of Amendments as at 28 April 2025Commons
    28 Apr 2025
  • HL Bill 18-R-II(a) Manuscript Amendment for Report (Supplementary tot he Second Marshalled List)Lords
    5 Mar 2025· 73 KB
  • HL Bill 18-R-II Second marshalled list for ReportLords
    3 Mar 2025· 448 KB
  • HL Bill 18-R-I(a) Amendment for Report (Supplementary to the Marshalled List)Lords
    25 Feb 2025· 78 KB
  • HL Bill 18-R-I Marshalled list for ReportLords
    24 Feb 2025· 525 KB
  • HL Bill 18-R Running list of amendments – 20 February 2025Lords
    20 Feb 2025· 425 KB
  • HL Bill 18-R Running list of amendments – 19 February 2025Lords
    19 Feb 2025· 420 KB
  • HL Bill 18-R Running list of amendments – 18 February 2025Lords
    18 Feb 2025· 411 KB
  • HL Bill 18-R Running list of amendments – 17 February 2025Lords
    17 Feb 2025· 371 KB
  • HL Bill 18-R Running list of amendments – 13 February 2025Lords
    13 Feb 2025· 327 KB
  • HL Bill 18-R Running list of amendments – 12 February 2025Lords
    12 Feb 2025· 298 KB
  • HL Bill 18-R Running list of amendments – 7 February 2025Lords
    7 Feb 2025· 149 KB
  • HL Bill 18-R Running list of amendments – 21 January 2025Lords
    21 Jan 2025· 136 KB
  • HL Bill 18-R Running list of amendments – 9 January 2025Lords
    9 Jan 2025· 107 KB
  • HL Bill 18 Running list of amendments – 7 January 2025Lords
    7 Jan 2025· 95 KB
  • HL Bill 18-IV Fourth marshalled list for Grand CommitteeLords
    9 Dec 2024· 617 KB
  • HL Bill 18-III Third marshalled list for Grand CommitteeLords
    26 Nov 2024· 782 KB
  • HL Bill 18-II Second marshalled list for Grand CommitteeLords
    21 Nov 2024· 837 KB
  • HL Bill 18-I(b) Amendment for Grand Committee (Supplementary to the Marshalled List)Lords
    20 Nov 2024· 75 KB
  • HL Bill 18-I(a) Amendments for Grand Committee (Supplementary to the Marshalled List)Lords
    19 Nov 2024· 118 KB
  • HL Bill 18-I Marshalled list for Grand CommitteeLords
    18 Nov 2024· 880 KB
  • HL Bill 18 Running list of amendments – 12 November 2024Lords
    12 Nov 2024· 783 KB
  • HL Bill 18 Running list of amendments – 11 November 2024Lords
    11 Nov 2024· 779 KB
  • HL Bill 18 Running list of amendments – 8 November 2024Lords
    8 Nov 2024· 752 KB
  • HL Bill 18 Running list of amendments – 6 November 2024Lords
    6 Nov 2024· 725 KB
  • HL Bill 18 Running list of amendments – 4 November 2024Lords
    4 Nov 2024· 652 KB
  • HL Bill 18 Running list of amendments – 1 November 2024Lords
    1 Nov 2024· 620 KB
  • HL Bill 18 Running list of amendments – 31 October 2024Lords
    31 Oct 2024· 534 KB
  • HL Bill 18 Running list of amendments – 30 October 2024Lords
    30 Oct 2024· 495 KB
  • HL Bill 18 Running list of amendments – 28 October 2024Lords
    28 Oct 2024· 372 KB
  • HL Bill 18 Running list of amendments – 25 October 2024Lords
    25 Oct 2024· 297 KB
  • HL Bill 18 Running list of amendments – 24 October 2024Lords
    24 Oct 2024· 286 KB
  • HL Bill 18 Running list of amendments – 23 October 2024Lords
    23 Oct 2024· 271 KB
  • HL Bill 18 Running list of amendments – 22 October 2024Lords
    22 Oct 2024· 235 KB
  • HL Bill 18 Running list of amendments – 21 October 2024Lords
    21 Oct 2024· 237 KB
  • HL Bill 18 Running list of amendments - 16 October 2024Lords
    16 Oct 2024· 224 KB
  • HL Bill 18 Running list of amendments - 15 October 2024Lords
    15 Oct 2024· 189 KB
  • HL Bill 18 Running list of amendments – 14 October 2024Lords
    14 Oct 2024· 163 KB
  • HL Bill 18 Running list of amendments – 10 October 2024Lords
    10 Oct 2024· 134 KB
  • HL Bill 18 Running list of amendments – 9 October 2024Lords
    9 Oct 2024· 101 KB

Bill proceedings: Commons · 2

  • Report Stage Proceedings as at 4 June 2025Commons
    4 Jun 2025
  • All proceedings up to 15 May 2025 at Public Bill Committee StageCommons
    15 May 2025

Selection of amendments: Commons · 4

  • Speaker’s provisional grouping and selection of Amendments - 4 June 2025Commons
    4 Jun 2025
  • Speaker’s provisional grouping and selection of Amendments - 4 June 2025 - large printCommons
    4 Jun 2025
  • Chair’s provisional selection and grouping of amendments in Committee - 15 May 2025Commons
    14 May 2025
  • Chair’s provisional selection and grouping of amendments in Committee - 13 May 2025Commons
    12 May 2025

Written evidence · 11

  • Written evidence submitted by Consumer Scotland (PRMB10)Commons
    15 May 2025· 189 KB
  • Written evidence submitted by the Society of Chief Officers of Trading Standards in Scotland (SCOTSS) (PRMB11)Commons
    15 May 2025· 69 KB
  • Written evidence submitted by the Regulatory Policy Committee (RPC) (PRMB01)Commons
    13 May 2025
  • Written evidence submitted by Zurich UK (PRMB02)Commons
    13 May 2025· 89 KB
  • Written evidence submitted by Digby Brown LLP (PRMB03)Commons
    13 May 2025
  • Written evidence submitted by Which? (PRMB04)Commons
    13 May 2025· 260 KB
  • Written evidence submitted by the British Retail Consortium (PRMB05)Commons
    13 May 2025
  • Written evidence submitted by the Chartered Trading Standards Institute (CTSI) (PRMB06)Commons
    13 May 2025· 662 KB
  • Written evidence submitted by the British Toy & Hobby Association (BTHA) (PRMB07)Commons
    13 May 2025
  • Written evidence submitted by the London Fire Brigade (PRMB08)Commons
    13 May 2025· 186 KB
  • Written evidence submitted by Electrical Safety First (PRMB09)Commons
    13 May 2025· 308 KB

Select Committee report · 5

  • 15th Report of the Delegated Powers and Regulatory Reform CommitteeLords
    21 Feb 2025
  • Sixth Report of the Delegated Powers and Regulatory Reform CommitteeLords
    30 Oct 2024· 144 KB
  • Fourth Report of the Delegated Powers and Regulatory Reform CommitteeLords
    28 Oct 2024· 141 KB
  • 2nd Report of the Constitution CommitteeLords
    16 Oct 2024
  • Second Report of the Delegated Powers and Regulatory Reform CommitteeLords
    15 Oct 2024· 225 KB

Will write letters · 16

  • Letter from Jonathan Reynolds MP to Desmond Swayne MP regarding a question raised during the second reading: perceived change in terminology from using 'weights and measures' to 'metrology'.Unassigned
    9 Apr 2025
  • Letter from Jonathan Reynolds MP to Andrew Murrison MP regarding the reference to 'EU law' in clause 2(7)(a).Unassigned
    9 Apr 2025
  • Letter from Lord Leong to Lord Foster regarding definition of emergency services and the inclusion of an additional list in Clause 7(2), restriction in Part 9 of the Enterprise Act 2002 on the disclosure of data under the Bill.Unassigned
    18 Jan 2025
  • Letter from Lord Leong to Baroness Bennett regarding how feminine hygiene products are classified, as discussed during the Committee stage.Unassigned
    18 Dec 2024
  • Letter from Lord Leong to Baroness Brinton and others regarding Home Office and Ministry of Justice engagement, definition of an emergency.Unassigned
    18 Dec 2024
  • Letter from Lord Leong to Lord Fox and others regarding verification of the origin of goods in supply chains that are seeking preferential tariff treatment.Unassigned
    18 Dec 2024
  • Letter from Lord Leong to the Earl of Lytton regarding implementing regulatory requirements, the relationship between this Bill and the Building Safety Act.Unassigned
    10 Dec 2024
  • Letter from Lord Leong to Lord Fox regarding the publication of a code of practice for enforcement, as discussed during the Committee stage.Unassigned
    10 Dec 2024
  • Letter from Lord Leong to Lord Lansley regarding the power to designate international standards, listing of relevant authorities.Unassigned
    10 Dec 2024
  • Letter from Lord Leong to Baroness Brinton regarding issues raised during the Committee stage: product liability, UK and EU chemicals industries, private individuals selling on online marketplaces, liability for consumer address, REACH.Unassigned
    9 Dec 2024
  • Letter from Lord Leong to Lord Frost regarding interaction of the Bill with the UK Internal Market Act and devolved competence.Unassigned
    9 Dec 2024
  • Letter from Lord Leong to Lord Holmes regarding the use of artificial intelligence in products, production processes, and the creative industries, and issues of AI in metrology.Unassigned
    9 Dec 2024
  • Letter from Lord Leong to Lord Lucas regarding requirements for online marketplace liability for VAT from overseas sellers operating on their platform.Unassigned
    9 Dec 2024
  • Letter from Lord Leong to Lord Russell regarding the impacts of divergence from the EU on business and the costs on imports and exports.Unassigned
    9 Dec 2024
  • Letter from Lord Leong to Lord Sharpe regarding interaction of the Bill with EU Law changes.Unassigned
    9 Dec 2024
  • Letter from Lord Leong to Lord Sharpe regarding online marketplaces' compliance with product safety laws, and tackling fraudulent activity on online marketplaces.Unassigned
    9 Dec 2024

Press notices · 1

  • Product Regulation and Metrology Bill: call for evidenceCommons
    4 Apr 2025

Act of Parliament · 1

  • Product Regulation and Metrology Act 2025 (c. 20)Unassigned
    21 Jul 2025

Legislative Consent Motions-devolved legislatures · 4

  • Legislative Consent Motion agreed to by the Scottish Parliament on 26 June 2025Unassigned
    26 Jun 2025· 149 KB
  • Legislative consent motion agreed by the Scottish ParliamentCommons
    26 Jun 2025
  • Legislative Consent Motion agreed to by the Northern Ireland Assembly on 19 June 2025Unassigned
    19 Jun 2025· 76 KB
  • Legislative Consent Motion agreed by Senedd Cymru on 4 June 2025Commons
    4 Jun 2025

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