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Air Traffic Management and Unmanned Aircraft Act 2021

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 airspace change proposals and about the licensing regime for air traffic services under Part 1 of the Transport Act 2000, to confer police powers relating to unmanned aircraft and requirements in Air Navigation Orders and to provide for fixed penalties for certain offences relating to unmanned aircraft

Sponsors · 2

  • Baroness Vere of NorbitonConservativeLife peer
  • Grant ShappsConservativeWelwyn Hatfield

Bill · 8

  • HL Bill 188 Commons amendmentsLords
    23 Mar 2021· 89 KB
  • Bill 257 2019-21 (as amended in Committee)Commons
    9 Feb 2021
  • Bill 257 2019-21 Large print (as amended in Committee)Commons
    9 Feb 2021
  • Bill 249 2019-21 (as brought from the Lords)Commons
    29 Jan 2021
  • Bill 249 2019-21 (as brought from the Lords) - large printCommons
    29 Jan 2021
  • HL Bill 166 (as amended on Report)Lords
    21 Jan 2021
  • HL Bill 98 (as amended in Committee)Lords
    12 Feb 2020
  • HL Bill 10 (as introduced)Lords
    9 Jan 2020

Explanatory Notes · 4

  • HL Bill 188 Explanatory Notes on Commons amendmentsLords
    23 Mar 2021· 127 KB
  • Bill 249 2019-21 EN Commons
    29 Jan 2021
  • Bill 249 2019-21 EN - large printCommons
    29 Jan 2021
  • HL Bill 10 Explanatory NotesLords
    9 Jan 2020

Impact Assessments · 3

  • Impact Assessment: Enforcing the Development of Airspace Change ProposalsUnassigned
    9 Jan 2020
  • Impact Assessment: Introduction of Police PowersUnassigned
    9 Jan 2020
  • Impact Assessment: Updating the Licence Modification ProcessUnassigned
    9 Jan 2020

Delegated Powers Memorandum · 2

  • Air Traffic Management and Unmanned Aircraft Bill [HL]: Supplementary Delegated Powers MemorandumLords
    19 Jan 2021
  • Air Traffic Management and Unmanned Aircraft Bill [HL]: Delegated Powers MemorandumLords
    10 Jan 2020

Briefing papers · 2

  • Air Traffic Management and Unmanned Aircraft Bill [HL] 2019-21Commons
    17 Mar 2021
  • Briefing paper on Second ReadingCommons
    29 Jan 2021

Amendment Paper · 23

  • Consideration of Bill Amendments as at 22 March 2021Commons
    22 Mar 2021
  • Consideration of Bill Amendments as at 22 March 2021 - large printCommons
    22 Mar 2021
  • Notices of Amendments as at 18 March 2021Commons
    19 Mar 2021
  • Notices of Amendments as at 17 March 2021Commons
    18 Mar 2021
  • Notices of Amendments as at 2 March 2021Commons
    3 Mar 2021
  • Notices of Amendments as at 25 February 2021Commons
    26 Feb 2021
  • Notices of Amendments as at 22 February 2021Commons
    23 Feb 2021
  • Public Bill Committee Amendments as at 9 February 2021Commons
    9 Feb 2021
  • Notices of Amendments as at 5 February 2021Commons
    8 Feb 2021
  • Notices of Amendments as at 4 February 2021Commons
    5 Feb 2021
  • HL Bill 98-I(Rev) Revised marshalled list for ReportLords
    18 Jan 2021
  • HL Bill 98-I(a) Amendments for Report, supplementary to the marshalled listLords
    14 Jan 2021
  • HL Bill 98-I Marshalled list for ReportLords
    4 Jan 2021
  • HL Bill 98(e) Amendments for ReportLords
    22 Dec 2020
  • HL Bill 98(d) Amendment for ReportLords
    21 Dec 2020
  • HL Bill 98(d) Amendment for ReportLords
    21 Dec 2020
  • HL Bill 98(c) Amendment for ReportLords
    4 May 2020
  • HL Bill 98(b) Amendment for ReportLords
    18 Mar 2020
  • HL Bill 98(a) Amendments for ReportLords
    10 Mar 2020
  • HL Bill 10-II Second marshalled list for CommitteeLords
    10 Feb 2020
  • HL Bill 10-I Marshalled list for CommitteeLords
    6 Feb 2020
  • HL Bill 10(b) Amendments for CommitteeLords
    5 Feb 2020
  • HL Bill 10(a) Amendments for CommitteeLords
    3 Feb 2020

Bill proceedings: Commons · 2

  • Report Stage Proceedings as at 22 March 2021Commons
    23 Mar 2021
  • Public Bill Committee Proceedings as at 9 February 2021Commons
    9 Feb 2021

Selection of amendments: Commons · 2

  • Speaker’s provisional grouping and selection of AmendmentsCommons
    22 Mar 2021
  • Chairs’ provisional selection and grouping of amendments - 9 February 2021Commons
    8 Feb 2021

Will write letters · 10

  • Letter from Baroness Vere of Norbiton to Lord Lancaster of Kimbolton regarding points raised during the debate.Unassigned
    21 Jan 2022
  • Letter from Baroness Vere to Baroness Randerson and Lord Naseby regarding update on the progress of the airspace modernisation programme and public consultations.Unassigned
    21 Jan 2022
  • Letter from Baroness Vere to Lord Tunnicliffe regarding points raised in the debate: formula for calculating turnover.Unassigned
    21 Jan 2022
  • Letter from Baroness Vere to Lord Tunnicliffe regarding the reasons why an amendment, which would provide the constable with the power to destroy an unmanned aircraft, is not neededUnassigned
    11 Jan 2021
  • Letter from Baroness Vere of Norbiton to Lord Tunnicliffe and others regarding the amendment to schedule 8 - providing a constable with the power to destroy an unmanned aircraft as an alternative to requiring a person to ground itUnassigned
    18 Dec 2020
  • Letter from Baroness Vere to Lord Tunnicliffe and others regarding the Government's airspace modernisation programme, funding for Airspace Change Proposals (ACPs) if the Secretary of State decides to direct another party Unassigned
    18 Dec 2020
  • Letter from Baroness Vere of Norbiton to Peers regarding the power of the police to destroy unmanned aircraftUnassigned
    9 Mar 2020
  • Letter from Baroness Vere to Peers regarding issues raised during the Second Reading: Airspace Change Proposals, appeals, CAA resourcing, fixed penalty notices, age restrictions, alcohol testing, police resourcingUnassigned
    4 Feb 2020
  • Letter from Baroness Vere to Peers regarding Government amendmentsUnassigned
    4 Feb 2020
  • Letter from Baroness Vere to Lord Craig and others regarding issues raised during the Second ReadingUnassigned
    4 Feb 2020

Press notices · 1

  • Have your say on the Air Traffic Management and Unmanned Aircraft BillCommons
    3 Feb 2021

Act of Parliament · 1

  • Air Traffic Management and Unmanned Aircraft Act 2021 (c. 12)Unassigned
    29 Apr 2021

Legislative Consent Motions-devolved legislatures · 3

  • Legislative Consent Motion from the Scottish ParliamentCommons
    22 Mar 2021
  • Legislative Consent Motion from the Northern Ireland AssemblyLords
    24 Jun 2020
  • Legislative Consent Memorandum from the Scottish ParliamentCommons
    24 Jun 2020

Library Notes · 1

  • Air Traffic Management and Unmanned Aircraft Bill [HL]: Briefing for Lords StagesLords
    20 Jan 2020

Tracked changes versions of Bills: Commons · 1

  • Tracked changes version of the Bill as amended in Public Bill Committee as brought from the Lords. Please note that this is an unofficial version for illustrative purposes only and may not be completely accurate.Commons
    9 Feb 2021

Tracked changes versions of Bills: Lords · 1

  • Version of the Bill showing changes made in CommitteeLords
    12 Feb 2020

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