The full bill · Parliament publications
Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Act 2023
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 revoke certain retained EU law; to make provision relating to the interpretation of retained EU law and to its relationship with other law; to make provision relating to powers to modify retained EU law; to enable the restatement, replacement or updating of certain retained EU law; to enable the updating of restatements and replacement provision; to abolish the business impact target; and for connected purposes
Sponsors · 2
- Mr Jacob Rees-MoggConservativeNorth East Somerset
- Lord CallananConservativeLife peer
Bill · 13
- HL Bill 150 Commons ReasonsLords21 Jun 2023· 193 KB
- Bill 330 2022-23 (Lords non-insistence and amendments in lieu)Commons21 Jun 2023
- HL Bill 145 Commons Reasons and AmendmentsLords13 Jun 2023· 164 KB
- Bill 319 2022-23 - Lords Non-Insistence, Disagreement, Agreement and Amendments in LieuCommons7 Jun 2023
- HL Bill 143 Commons Disagreements, Commons Reasons and Amendments to Lords AmendmentsLords25 May 2023· 276 KB
- Bill 311 2022-23 (Lords Amendments to the Bill)Commons22 May 2023
- HL Bill 139 (as amended on Report)Lords17 May 2023· 5.1 MB
- HL Bill 117 (as amended in Committee)Lords9 Mar 2023· 2.5 MB
- HL Bill 89 (as brought from the Commons)Lords19 Jan 2023· 2.2 MB
- Bill 204 2022-23 (as amended in Public Bill Committee)Commons29 Nov 2022
- Bill 204 2022-23 (as amended in Public Bill Committee) - large printCommons29 Nov 2022
- Bill 156 2022-23 (as introduced)Commons22 Sept 2022
- Bill 156 2022-23 (as introduced) - large printCommons22 Sept 2022
Explanatory Notes · 4
- Bill 311 EN 2022-23 (Lords Amendments to the Bill)Commons22 May 2023
- HL Bill 89 Explanatory NotesLords19 Jan 2023· 672 KB
- Bill 156 EN 2022-23Commons22 Sept 2022
- Bill 156 EN 2022-23 - large printCommons22 Sept 2022
Impact Assessments · 2
- Impact Assessment from the Cabinet OfficeUnassigned15 Dec 2022
- Equality Impact Assessment from the Cabinet OfficeUnassigned22 Sept 2022
Delegated Powers Memorandum · 3
- Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Bill: Supplementary Delegated Powers MemorandumLords11 May 2023· 66 KB
- Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Bill: Delegated Powers MemorandumLords20 Jan 2023· 306 KB
- Memorandum from the Cabinet Office to the Delegated Powers and Regulatory Reform CommitteeCommons22 Sept 2022
Human rights memorandum · 1
- Human Rights Memorandum from the Cabinet OfficeCommons22 Sept 2022
Briefing papers · 3
- Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Bill: HL Bill 89Lords27 Jan 2023
- Briefing paper on progress of the BillCommons9 Jan 2023
- Briefing Paper on the BillCommons17 Oct 2022
Amendment Paper · 62
- HL Bill 150-I Marshalled list for Consideration of Commons ReasonsLords23 Jun 2023· 280 KB
- HL Bill 150(a) Motion for Consideration of Commons ReasonsLords22 Jun 2023· 80 KB
- Commons Consideration of Lords Message as at 21 June 2023Commons21 Jun 2023
- HL Bill 145-I Marshalled list for Consideration of Commons ReasonsLords19 Jun 2023· 260 KB
- HL Bill 145(a) Motions for Consideration of Commons ReasonsLords16 Jun 2023· 115 KB
- Commons Consideration of Lords Message as at 12 June 2023Commons12 Jun 2023
- Notices of CCLM Amendments as at 9 June 2023Commons9 Jun 2023
- HL Bill 143-I Marshalled list for Consideration of Commons Reasons and AmendmentsLords5 Jun 2023· 309 KB
- HL Bill 143(b) Motions for Consideration of Commons Amendments are ReasonsLords2 Jun 2023· 98 KB
- HL Bill 143(a) Motion for Consideration of Commons Amendments are ReasonsLords1 Jun 2023· 102 KB
- Commons Consideration of Lords Amendments as at 24 May 2023Commons24 May 2023
- HL Bill 139-I Marshalled list for Third ReadingLords19 May 2023· 132 KB
- HL Bill 117-II Second marshalled list for ReportLords15 May 2023· 2.5 MB
- HL Bill 117-I(Rev) Revised Marshalled list for ReportLords12 May 2023· 2.8 MB
- HL Bill 117-I Marshalled list for ReportLords11 May 2023· 2.8 MB
- HL Bill 117(n) Amendments for ReportLords10 May 2023· 2.0 MB
- HL Bill 117(m) Amendment for ReportLords4 May 2023· 72 KB
- HL Bill 117(l) Amendments for ReportLords11 Apr 2023· 117 KB
- HL Bill 117(k) Amendments for ReportLords30 Mar 2023· 134 KB
- HL Bill 117(j) Amendments for ReportLords29 Mar 2023· 94 KB
- HL Bill 117(i) Amendment for ReportLords28 Mar 2023· 94 KB
- HL Bill 117(h) Amendments for ReportLords27 Mar 2023· 118 KB
- HL Bill 117(g) Amendments for ReportLords24 Mar 2023· 185 KB
- HL Bill 117(f) Amendment for ReportLords22 Mar 2023· 84 KB
- HL Bill 117(e) Amendments for ReportLords21 Mar 2023· 166 KB
- HL Bill 117(d) Amendment for ReportLords20 Mar 2023· 98 KB
- HL Bill 117(c) Amendments for ReportLords16 Mar 2023· 97 KB
- HL Bill 117(b) Amendments for ReportLords10 Mar 2023· 103 KB
- HL Bill 117(a) Amendments for ReportLords9 Mar 2023· 116 KB
- HL Bill 89-V Fifth marshalled list for CommitteeLords6 Mar 2023· 381 KB
- HL Bill 89-IV Fourth marshalled list for CommitteeLords2 Mar 2023· 844 KB
- HL Bill 89-III(a) Amendment for Committee (Supplementary to the Third Marshalled List)Lords1 Mar 2023· 102 KB
- HL Bill 89-III Third marshalled list for CommitteeLords28 Feb 2023· 1.2 MB
- HL Bill 89-II(a) Amendments for Committee (Supplementary to the Second Marshalled List)Lords27 Feb 2023· 111 KB
- HL Bill 89-II Second marshalled list for CommitteeLords24 Feb 2023· 1.3 MB
- HL Bill 89-I(a) Amendments for Committee (Supplementary to the Marshalled List)Lords22 Feb 2023· 152 KB
- HL Bill 89-I Marshalled list for CommitteeLords21 Feb 2023· 1.2 MB
- HL Bill 89(h) Amendments for CommitteeLords20 Feb 2023· 189 KB
- HL Bill 89(g) Amendments for CommitteeLords17 Feb 2023· 69 KB
- HL Bill 89(f) Amendments for CommitteeLords16 Feb 2023· 386 KB
- HL Bill 89(e) Amendments for CommitteeLords14 Feb 2023· 110 KB
- HL Bill 89(d) Amendments for CommitteeLords13 Feb 2023· 145 KB
- HL Bill 89(c) Amendments for CommitteeLords9 Feb 2023· 152 KB
- HL Bill 89(b) Amendments for CommitteeLords8 Feb 2023· 208 KB
- HL Bill 89(a) Amendments for CommitteeLords7 Feb 2023· 285 KB
- Consideration of Bill Amendments as at 18 January 2023Commons18 Jan 2023
- Consideration of Bill Amendments as at 18 January 2023 - large printCommons18 Jan 2023
- Notices of Amendments as at 17 January 2023Commons17 Jan 2023
- Notices of Amendments as at 16 January 2023Commons16 Jan 2023
- Notices of Amendments as at 13 January 2023Commons13 Jan 2023
- Notices of Amendments as at 12 January 2023Commons12 Jan 2023
- Notices of Amendments as at 11 January 2023Commons11 Jan 2023
- Public Bill Committee Amendments as at 29 November 2022Commons29 Nov 2022
- Notices of Amendments as at 25 November 2022Commons25 Nov 2022
- Public Bill Committee Amendments as at 24 November 2022Commons24 Nov 2022
- Notices of Amendments as at 23 November 2022Commons23 Nov 2022
- Public Bill Committee Amendments as at 22 November 2022Commons22 Nov 2022
- Notices of Amendments as at 18 November 2022Commons18 Nov 2022
- Notices of Amendments as at 17 November 2022Commons17 Nov 2022
- Notices of Amendments as at 16 November 2022Commons16 Nov 2022
- Notices of Amendments as at 9 November 2022Commons9 Nov 2022
- Public Bill Committee Amendments as at 8 November 2022Commons8 Nov 2022
Bill proceedings: Commons · 5
- Proceedings on consideration of Lords Messages as at 21 June 2023Commons21 Jun 2023
- Proceedings on Consideration of Lords Messages as at 12 June 2023Commons12 Jun 2023
- Proceedings on Consideration of Lords Amendments as at 24 May 2023Commons24 May 2023
- Report Stage Proceedings as at 18 January 2023Commons18 Jan 2023
- All proceedings up to 29 November 2022 at Public Bill Committee StageCommons29 Nov 2022
Selection of amendments: Commons · 7
- Grouping of Lords Amendments by Secretary Kemi Badenoch - 21 June 2023Commons21 Jun 2023
- Grouping of Lords Amendments by Secretary Kemi Badenoch and selection of motions and amendments by Mr Speaker - 12 June 2023Commons12 Jun 2023
- Grouping of Lords Amendments by Secretary Kemi Badenoch and selection of motions and amendments by Mr Speaker - 24 May 2023Commons24 May 2023
- Speaker’s provisional grouping and selection of Amendments (report stage) - 18 January 2023Commons18 Jan 2023
- Chair’s provisional selection and grouping of amendments in Committee - 29 November 2022Commons29 Nov 2022
- Chair’s provisional selection and grouping of amendments in Committee - 24 November 2022Commons24 Nov 2022
- Chair’s provisional selection and grouping of amendments in Committee - 22 November 2022Commons22 Nov 2022
Written evidence · 98
- Written evidence submitted by Food and Safety, East Suffolk Council (REULB93)Commons30 Nov 2022· 140 KB
- Written evidence submitted by ClientEarth (REULB94)Commons30 Nov 2022· 191 KB
- Written evidence submitted by the Access Industry Forum (AIF) (REULB95)Commons30 Nov 2022· 420 KB
- Written evidence submitted by the No Falls Foundation (REULB96)Commons30 Nov 2022· 173 KB
- Written evidence submitted by the BMA (British Medical Association) (further submission) (REULB97)Commons30 Nov 2022
- Written evidence submitted by Greener UK and Wildlife and Countryside Link (REULB98)Commons30 Nov 2022
- Written evidence submitted by the TUC (REULB81)Commons25 Nov 2022
- Written evidence submitted by the Welsh Government (REULB82)Commons25 Nov 2022
- Written evidence submitted by the British Chambers of Commerce (REULB83)Commons25 Nov 2022
- Written evidence submitted by the UK Industry Working Group on Probiotics (REULB84)Commons25 Nov 2022
- Written evidence submitted by the Human Rights Consortium (REULB85)Commons25 Nov 2022
- Written evidence submitted by the Law Society of England and Wales (REULB86)Commons25 Nov 2022
- Written evidence submitted by Professor Jo Hunt, Cardiff School of Law and Politics, Wales Governance Centre (REULB87)Commons25 Nov 2022
- Supplementary written evidence submitted by Bates Wells (REULB88)Commons25 Nov 2022
- Written evidence submitted by the Regulatory Policy Committee (REULB89)Commons25 Nov 2022
- Written evidence submitted by Sharon Leclercq-Spooner (REULB90)Commons25 Nov 2022
- Written evidence submitted by the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (REULB91)Commons25 Nov 2022
- Written evidence submitted by Meta (REULB92)Commons25 Nov 2022
- Written evidence submitted by National Parks England (REULB22)Commons23 Nov 2022
- Written evidence submitted by Professor James Lee (REULB23)Commons23 Nov 2022· 132 KB
- Written evidence submitted by Ian Wood (REULB24)Commons23 Nov 2022· 236 KB
- Written evidence submitted by Glasgow Loves EU (REULB25)Commons23 Nov 2022
- Written evidence submitted by Social Care Institute for Excellence (SCIE) (REULB26)Commons23 Nov 2022
- Written evidence submitted by the National Trust (REULB27)Commons23 Nov 2022
- Written evidence submitted by the Institute of Physics and Engineering in Medicine (IPEM) (REULB28)Commons23 Nov 2022
- Written evidence submitted by TheCityUK (REULB29)Commons23 Nov 2022
- Written evidence submitted by the Independent Monitoring Authority for the Citizens' Rights Agreements ("the IMA") (REULB30)Commons23 Nov 2022· 236 KB
- Written evidence submitted by the Chartered Trading Standards Institute (CTSI) (REULB31)Commons23 Nov 2022
- Written evidence submitted by Dr Viviane Gravey, Senior Lecturer in European Politics, Queen's University Belfast, and co-chairs of Brexit and Environment, an ESRC funded network of academics investigating the impact of Brexit on the environment (supplementary evidence) (REULB32)Commons23 Nov 2022· 271 KB
- Written evidence submitted by William Wilson, Barrister, Wyeside Consulting Ltd (REULB33)Commons23 Nov 2022· 173 KB
- Written evidence submitted by The Angling Trust (REULB34)Commons23 Nov 2022· 294 KB
- Written evidence submitted by Which? (REULB35)Commons23 Nov 2022· 118 KB
- Written evidence submitted by the International Meat Trade Association (IMTA) (REULB36)Commons23 Nov 2022· 62 KB
- Written evidence submitted by John Ratcliffe (REULB37)Commons23 Nov 2022
- Written evidence submitted by the City of London Corporation (REULB38)Commons23 Nov 2022· 84 KB
- Written evidence submitted by Energy UK (REULB39)Commons23 Nov 2022
- Written evidence submitted by academic experts from both the University of Oxford and University of Aberdeen who are associated with the Leverhulme Centre for Nature Recovery (REULB40)Commons23 Nov 2022
- Written evidence submitted by John Bell LLM (REULB41)Commons23 Nov 2022· 205 KB
- Written evidence submitted by the Planning and Environmental Bar Association (REULB42)Commons23 Nov 2022· 278 KB
- Written evidence submitted by the Institute for European Environmental Policy UK (IEEP UK) (REULB43)Commons23 Nov 2022· 204 KB
- Written evidence submitted by the Labour Exploitation Advisory Group (LEAG), the Anti-Trafficking and Labour Exploitation Unit (ATLEU), and Hope for Justice (REULB44)Commons23 Nov 2022· 405 KB
- Written evidence submitted by Ernst and Young LLP (REULB45)Commons23 Nov 2022· 186 KB
- Written evidence submitted by the Office for Environmental Protection (OEP) (REULB46)Commons23 Nov 2022· 157 KB
- Written evidence submitted by UNISON (supplementary submission) (REULB47)Commons23 Nov 2022
- Written evidence submitted by the British Copyright Council (REULB48)Commons23 Nov 2022· 123 KB
- Written evidence submitted by The Chartered Institute of Trade Mark Attorneys (CITMA) (REULB49)Commons23 Nov 2022
- Written evidence submitted by JUSTICE (REULB50)Commons23 Nov 2022· 389 KB
- Written evidence submitted by the Bingham Centre for the Rule of Law, British Institute of International and Comparative Law (BIICL), co-authored by Dr Oliver Garner and Dr Julian Ghosh KC (REULB51)Commons23 Nov 2022· 264 KB
- Written evidence submitted by The UK Musicians' Union (REULB52)Commons23 Nov 2022
- Written evidence submitted by Charles Whitmore, Research Associate, Cardiff University - Wales Governance Centre and Wales Council for Voluntary Action (supplementary submission) (REULB53)Commons23 Nov 2022
- Written evidence submitted by The Society for Radiological Protection (REULB54)Commons23 Nov 2022· 246 KB
- Written evidence submitted by the Copyright Licensing Agency Ltd (CLA) (REULB55)Commons23 Nov 2022· 143 KB
- Written evidence submitted by The Law Society of Scotland (further submission) (REULB56)Commons23 Nov 2022· 411 KB
- Written evidence submitted by UK Music (REULB57)Commons23 Nov 2022· 133 KB
- Written evidence submitted by ESB Generation and Trading (REULB58)Commons23 Nov 2022· 171 KB
- Written evidence submitted by the IP Federation (REULB59)Commons23 Nov 2022· 246 KB
- Written evidence submitted by Sussex Wildlife Trust's Storrington and Arun Valley Regional Group (REULB60)Commons23 Nov 2022
- Written evidence submitted by Acas (the Advisory, Conciliation and Arbitration Service) (REULB61)Commons23 Nov 2022· 120 KB
- Written evidence submitted by Make UK (REULB62)Commons23 Nov 2022
- Written evidence submitted by Friends of the Earth England, Wales and Northern Ireland (REULB63)Commons23 Nov 2022
- Written evidence submitted by the Chartered Institute of Environmental Health (CIEH) (REULB64)Commons23 Nov 2022· 201 KB
- Written evidence submitted by CIWM (REULB65)Commons23 Nov 2022· 171 KB
- Written evidence submitted by the British Standards Institution (BSI) (REULB66)Commons23 Nov 2022· 80 KB
- Written evidence submitted by the UK Metric Association (REULB67)Commons23 Nov 2022
- Written evidence submitted by the Border Reform and Research Group (BRRG) (REULB68)Commons23 Nov 2022· 635 KB
- Written evidence submitted by Ms Vivian Doussy (REULB69)Commons23 Nov 2022
- Written evidence submitted by Christine Lindsay (REULB70)Commons23 Nov 2022
- Written evidence submitted by Mrs Suzanne Ewers (REULB71)Commons23 Nov 2022
- Written evidence submitted by the United Kingdom Accreditation Service (UKAS) (REULB72)Commons23 Nov 2022
- Written evidence submitted by the Health Food Manufacturers' Association (REULB73)Commons23 Nov 2022· 177 KB
- Written evidence submitted by Exeter XR Biodiversity Working Group (REULB74)Commons23 Nov 2022
- Written evidence submitted by Cruelty Free International (REULB75)Commons23 Nov 2022
- Written evidence submitted by the Institute of Acoustics (REULB76)Commons23 Nov 2022· 128 KB
- Written evidence submitted by the UK Environmental Law Association (UKELA) (REULB77)Commons23 Nov 2022· 183 KB
- Written evidence submitted by Directors UK (REULB78)Commons23 Nov 2022
- Written evidence submitted by the Institute of Food Science and Technology (REULB79)Commons23 Nov 2022· 144 KB
- Written evidence submitted by the BMA (British Medical Association) (REULB80)Commons23 Nov 2022
- Written evidence submitted by Professor Charlotte Villiers, Professor of Company Law and Corporate Governance, University of Bristol Law School (REULB01)Commons9 Nov 2022
- Written evidence submitted by The Law Society of Scotland (REULB02)Commons9 Nov 2022· 468 KB
- Written evidence submitted by Equally Ours (REULB03)Commons9 Nov 2022
- Written evidence submitted by Employment Lawyers Association ('ELA') (REULB04)Commons9 Nov 2022· 1.1 MB
- Written evidence submitted by the Bar Council (REULB05)Commons9 Nov 2022· 242 KB
- Written evidence submitted by the RSPCA (REULB06)Commons9 Nov 2022· 241 KB
- Written evidence submitted by the NFU (REULB07)Commons9 Nov 2022· 123 KB
- Written evidence submitted by the New Forest National Park Authority (REULB08)Commons9 Nov 2022· 364 KB
- Written evidence submitted by Dr Martin Brenncke (REULB09)Commons9 Nov 2022· 231 KB
- Written evidence submitted by the Civil Society Alliance (REULB10)Commons9 Nov 2022
- Written evidence submitted by Professor Maria Lee (REULB11)Commons9 Nov 2022
- Written evidence submitted by the BRC (British Retail Consortium) (REULB12)Commons9 Nov 2022
- Written evidence submitted by Consumer Scotland (REULB13)Commons9 Nov 2022· 185 KB
- Written evidence submitted by Lewis Silkin LLP (REULB14)Commons9 Nov 2022· 131 KB
- Written evidence submitted by The Wildlife Trusts (REULB15)Commons9 Nov 2022· 165 KB
- Written evidence submitted by the Hansard Society (REULB16)Commons9 Nov 2022
- Written evidence submitted by the PETRA Network (REULB17)Commons9 Nov 2022
- Written evidence submitted by Harold Shupak (REULB18)Commons9 Nov 2022
- Written evidence submitted by the Suffolk Coastal Port Health Authority (REULB19)Commons9 Nov 2022
- Written evidence submitted by a working mother from Cambridge (REULB20)Commons9 Nov 2022
- Written evidence submitted by Catherine Barnard, Professor of Law, University of Cambridge, and Deputy Director, UK in a Changing Europe, and Dr Joelle Grogan, senior researcher, UK in a Changing Europe (REULB21)Commons9 Nov 2022· 445 KB
Select Committee report · 5
- 33rd Report of the Delegated Powers and Regulatory Reform CommitteeLords12 May 2023
- 39th Report of Secondary Legislation Scrutiny CommitteeLords11 May 2023
- 13th Report of the Select Committee on the ConstitutionLords17 Feb 2023
- 25th Report of the Delegated Powers and Regulatory Reform CommitteeLords2 Feb 2023
- 28th Report of the Secondary Legislation Scrutiny CommitteeLords2 Feb 2023
Will write letters · 7
- Letter from Baroness Neville-Rolfe to Lord Hendy and Baroness Finlay regarding points on workers' rights made during the report stage debate (first day).Unassigned17 May 2023
- Letter from Lord Callanan to Peers regarding the publication of an explanation of each piece of legislation listed in the revocation Schedule proposed in the Government amendment tabled at Report stage (first day) of the Bill.Unassigned15 May 2023
- Letter from Baroness Neville-Rolfe to all Peers regarding points raised in the committee stage (fourth day): methodology of identifying retained EU law, and safeguards in place on the power under Clause 15.Unassigned8 Mar 2023
- Letter from Lord Callanan, Lord Benyon, Baroness Neville-Rolfe and Baroness Bloomfield to Lords regarding points and questions raised during the Committee stage of the Bill: the aviation consumer policy reform consultation, interpretive effects and case law, exclusions and commons frameworks.Unassigned3 Mar 2023
- Letter from Baroness Bloomfield to all Peers regarding points raised in the committee stage debate: product safety review, definition of regulatory burden and clause 15(5), Impact assessment for the Bill and IAs for changes to retained EU law, retained EU law dashboard, creative industries, preserving and reforming retained EU law using the Bill powers.Unassigned28 Feb 2023
- Letter from Baroness Bloomfield regarding questions raised in the Common Frameworks Scrutiny Committee Report debate: interaction of Common Frameworks and the Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Bill, operation of the communique within government, updating the Frameworks analysis, and ongoing engagement with the Committee.Unassigned28 Feb 2023
- Letter from Nusrat Ghani MP to Gary Streeter MP and George Howarth MP regarding the work conducted by the Brexit Opportunities Unit and The National Archives to identify retained EU law (REUL), as discussed during the Public Bill Committee evidence session of the Bill.Unassigned11 Nov 2022
Press notices · 1
- Call for written evidence: Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) BillCommons26 Oct 2022
Act of Parliament · 1
- Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Act 2023 (c. 28)Unassigned29 Jun 2023
Legislative Consent Motions-devolved legislatures · 4
- Motion withholding legislative consent agreed to by the Scottish Parliament on 8 June 2023Commons8 Jun 2023
- Legislative Consent Motion not approved by the Senedd on 6 June 2023Commons7 Jun 2023
- Legislative Consent Motion not approved by the Senedd on 29 March 2023Unassigned28 Mar 2023· 206 KB
- Motion withholding legislative consent agreed to by the Scottish Parliament on 23 February 2023Unassigned23 Feb 2023· 178 KB
