United Kingdom · Bill · Government Bill
Bill 4127
Sporting Events Bill [HL]
Introduced
14 May 2026
Last action
3 September 2026 · 2nd reading
Status
Committee stage
Sponsors
Baroness Twycross, Lisa Nandy
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
9 October 2026
Summary
A Bill to make provision for enabling a common set of legislative provisions to be applied to major sporting events held in the United Kingdom; to confer power to provide financial assistance in relation to sporting events held in England, Scotland or Northern Ireland; and for connected purposes.
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Timeline
14 May 2026
1st reading
Lords · 1st reading
Source: Lords
3 June 2026
2nd reading
Lords · 2nd reading
Source: Lords
22 June 2026
Committee stage
Lords · Committee stage
Source: Lords
24 June 2026
Committee stage
Lords · Committee stage
Source: Lords
15 July 2026
Report stage
Lords · Report stage
Source: Lords
21 July 2026
3rd reading
Lords · 3rd reading
Source: Lords
1 September 2026
1st reading
Commons · 1st reading
Source: Commons
3 September 2026
Programme motion
Commons · Programme motion
Source: Commons
3 September 2026
Money resolution
Commons · Money resolution
Source: Commons
3 September 2026
2nd reading
Commons · 2nd reading
Source: Commons
Upcoming (scheduled)
20 October 2026
Committee stage
Not yet held — date from the official agenda.
22 October 2026
Committee stage
Not yet held — date from the official agenda.
Votes
15 July 2026 · agreed · Sporting Events Bill [HL] · Official source
Yes 212 · No 171 · Abstain — · Absent/not voting —
- Baroness Adams of CraigieleaNot Content
- Baroness Alexander of ClevedenNot Content
- Baroness AltmannContent
- Baroness Anderson of Stoke-on-TrentNot Content
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15 July 2026 · negatived · Sporting Events Bill [HL] · Official source
Yes 57 · No 154 · Abstain — · Absent/not voting —
- Baroness Adams of CraigieleaNot Content
- Baroness Alexander of ClevedenNot Content
- Baroness Anderson of Stoke-on-TrentNot Content
- Baroness AndrewsNot Content
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15 July 2026 · negatived · Sporting Events Bill [HL] · Official source
Yes 129 · No 188 · Abstain — · Absent/not voting —
- Baroness Adams of CraigieleaNot Content
- Baroness Alexander of ClevedenNot Content
- Baroness AltmannContent
- Baroness Anderson of Stoke-on-TrentNot Content
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Versions
No version snapshots stored. Document URLs remain at the source.
Documents
71 official files
Notices of Amendments as at 12 October 2026
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Notices of Amendments as at 12 October 2026
Amendment Paper · EN
Notices of Amendments as at 9 October 2026
Amendment Paper · EN · 9 October 2026
Sporting Events Bill [HL]: call for evidence
Press notices · EN · 8 September 2026
2nd reading - Commons Hansard link
Commons Hansard Daily Report · EN · 3 September 2026
Money resolution - Commons Hansard link
Commons Hansard Daily Report · EN · 3 September 2026
Programme motion - Commons Hansard link
Commons Hansard Daily Report · EN · 3 September 2026
Sporting Events Bill [HL] 2026-27
Briefing papers · EN · 19 August 2026
Memorandum from the Department for Culture, Media and Sport to the Delegated Powers and Regulatory Reform Committee (on moving to the House of Commons) - 22 July 2026
Delegated Powers Memorandum · EN · 22 July 2026
Bill 133 EN 2026-27 - large print - pdf
Explanatory Notes · EN · 22 July 2026
Bill 133 EN 2026-27 - pdf
Explanatory Notes · EN · 22 July 2026
Bill 133 2026-27 (as brought from the Lords) - large print - pdf
Bill · EN · 22 July 2026
Bill 133 2026-27 (as brought from the Lords) - xml
Bill · EN · 22 July 2026
Bill 133 2026-27 (as brought from the Lords) - html
Bill · EN · 22 July 2026
Bill 133 2026-27 (as brought from the Lords) - pdf
Bill · EN · 22 July 2026
Minutes of Proceedings
Minutes of Proceedings · EN · 21 July 2026
Lords Hansard
Lords Hansard · EN · 21 July 2026
Minutes of Proceedings
Minutes of Proceedings · EN · 15 July 2026
Lords Hansard
Lords Hansard · EN · 15 July 2026
HL Bill 41 (as amended on Report)
Bill · EN · 15 July 2026
HL Bill 41 (as amended on Report)
Bill · EN · 15 July 2026
HL Bill 41 (as amended on Report)
Bill · EN · 15 July 2026
HL Bill 3–R–I Marshalled list for Report
Amendment Paper · EN · 13 July 2026
6th Report of the Delegated Powers and Regulatory Reform Committee
Select Committee report · EN · 13 July 2026
6th Report of the Delegated Powers and Regulatory Reform Committee
Select Committee report · EN · 13 July 2026
HL Bill 3–R Running list of amendments – 10 July 2026
Amendment Paper · EN · 10 July 2026
HL Bill 3–R Running list of amendments – 9 July 2026
Amendment Paper · EN · 9 July 2026
HL Bill 3–R Running list of amendments – 8 July 2026
Amendment Paper · EN · 8 July 2026
Supplementary Delegated Powers Memorandum
Delegated Powers Memorandum · EN · 8 July 2026
HL Bill 3–R Running list of amendments – 7 July 2026
Amendment Paper · EN · 7 July 2026
HL Bill 3–R Running list of amendments – 6 July 2026
Amendment Paper · EN · 6 July 2026
HL Bill 3–R Running list of amendments – 3 July 2026
Amendment Paper · EN · 3 July 2026
Minutes of Proceedings
Minutes of Proceedings · EN · 24 June 2026
Lords Hansard
Lords Hansard · EN · 24 June 2026
HL Bill 3–II Second marshalled list for Committee
Amendment Paper · EN · 23 June 2026
Lords Hansard
Lords Hansard · EN · 22 June 2026
Minutes of Proceedings
Minutes of Proceedings · EN · 22 June 2026
HL Bill 3-I(a) Amendments for Committee (Supplementary to the Marshalled List)
Amendment Paper · EN · 19 June 2026
HL Bill 3–I Marshalled list for Committee
Amendment Paper · EN · 18 June 2026
HL Bill 3 Running list of amendments – 17 June 2026
Amendment Paper · EN · 17 June 2026
HL Bill 3 Running list of amendments - 15 June 2026
Amendment Paper · EN · 15 June 2026
Letter from Baroness Twycross to Lord Mann regarding the scope of the ticket touting offence and the impact of the trading provisions on the sale of magazines.
Will write letters · EN · 15 June 2026
Letter from Baroness Twycross to Baroness Nye regarding whether the £20,000 financial penalty that can be imposed for a breach of the ticket touting offence is sufficient.
Will write letters · EN · 12 June 2026
Letter from Baroness Twycross to Lord Holmes regarding inclusion of an overarching AI framework or strategy in the bill.
Will write letters · EN · 12 June 2026
Letter from Baroness Twycross to Baroness Grey-Thompson regarding what consideration has been given to environmental sustainability.
Will write letters · EN · 12 June 2026
Letter from Baroness Twycross to Baroness Gill regarding how the bill will deal with dynamic ticket pricing and ensuring major sporting events will benefit local communities.
Will write letters · EN · 12 June 2026
Letter from Baroness Twycross to Baroness Davies regarding sporting facilities and swimming pools, and sports broadcasting.
Will write letters · EN · 12 June 2026
Letter from Baroness Twycross to Baroness Evans regarding the interaction between the Sporting Events Bill and the Finance Act 2014.
Will write letters · EN · 12 June 2026
Letter from Baroness Twycross to Baroness Bonham-Carter regarding the Listed Events Regime.
Will write letters · EN · 12 June 2026
Letter from Baroness Twycross to Lord Wood regarding safeguarding plans for major sporting events, especially for under-18 events.
Will write letters · EN · 12 June 2026
Letter from Baroness Twycross to Baroness Bennett the sponsorship of major sporting events by fossil fuel companies, the advertising of foods that are high in fat, salt and sugar, the Soft Power Council.
Will write letters · EN · 12 June 2026
Sponsors
- Baroness Twycross · Labour · Lords
- · Department for Culture, Media and Sport · Department
- Lisa Nandy · Labour · Commons
- · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport · Department
Related records
- amends ← Amendment 1 to Sporting Events Bill [HL]
- amends ← Amendment 2 to Sporting Events Bill [HL]
- amends ← Amendment 2A to Sporting Events Bill [HL]
- amends ← Amendment 3 to Sporting Events Bill [HL]
- amends ← Amendment 4 to Sporting Events Bill [HL]
- amends ← Amendment 5 to Sporting Events Bill [HL]
- amends ← Amendment 6 to Sporting Events Bill [HL]
- amends ← Amendment 6A to Sporting Events Bill [HL]
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Sources
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- Official source: https://bills.parliament.uk/bills/4127
- Open data entity: https://bills-api.parliament.uk/api/v1/Bills/4127
- uk · 4127 · source updated 9 October 2026