Law · Government Bill
Bill 4002
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Act 2026
Original
Introduced
10 July 2025
Last action
29 April 2026 · Royal Assent
Status
Royal Assent
Sponsors
Angela Rayner, Baroness Taylor of Stevenage
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
14 May 2026
Summary
A Bill to make provision about combined authorities, combined county authorities, the Greater London Authority, local councils, police and crime commissioners and fire and rescue authorities, local audit and terms in business tenancies about rent.
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Timeline
10 July 2025
1st reading
Commons · 1st reading
Source: Commons
2 September 2025
Ways and Means resolution
Commons · Ways and Means resolution
Source: Commons
2 September 2025
2nd reading
Commons · 2nd reading
Source: Commons
2 September 2025
Programme motion
Commons · Programme motion
Source: Commons
2 September 2025
Money resolution
Commons · Money resolution
Source: Commons
16 September 2025
Committee stage
Commons · Committee stage
Source: Commons
14 October 2025
Committee stage
Commons · Committee stage
Source: Commons
16 October 2025
Committee stage
Commons · Committee stage
Source: Commons
21 October 2025
Committee stage
Commons · Committee stage
Source: Commons
23 October 2025
Committee stage
Commons · Committee stage
Source: Commons
28 October 2025
Committee stage
Commons · Committee stage
Source: Commons
24 November 2025
Programme motion
Commons · Programme motion
Source: Commons
24 November 2025
Report stage
Commons · Report stage
Source: Commons
25 November 2025
Report stage
Commons · Report stage
Source: Commons
25 November 2025
3rd reading
Commons · 3rd reading
Source: Commons
27 November 2025
1st reading
Lords · 1st reading
Source: Lords
8 December 2025
2nd reading
Lords · 2nd reading
Source: Lords
20 January 2026
Committee stage
Lords · Committee stage
Source: Lords
27 January 2026
Committee stage
Lords · Committee stage
Source: Lords
29 January 2026
Committee stage
Lords · Committee stage
Source: Lords
2 February 2026
Committee stage
Lords · Committee stage
Source: Lords
4 February 2026
Committee stage
Lords · Committee stage
Source: Lords
9 February 2026
Committee stage
Lords · Committee stage
Source: Lords
11 February 2026
Committee stage
Lords · Committee stage
Source: Lords
5 March 2026
Committee stage
Lords · Committee stage
Source: Lords
24 March 2026
Report stage
Lords · Report stage
Source: Lords
26 March 2026
Report stage
Lords · Report stage
Source: Lords
13 April 2026
Report stage
Lords · Report stage
Source: Lords
15 April 2026
3rd reading
Lords · 3rd reading
Source: Lords
21 April 2026
Programme motion
Commons · Programme motion
Source: Commons
21 April 2026
Consideration of Lords amendments
Commons · Consideration of Lords amendments
Source: Commons
23 April 2026
Consideration of Commons amendments and / or reasons
Lords · Consideration of Commons amendments and / or reasons
Source: Lords
27 April 2026
Consideration of Lords message
Commons · Consideration of Lords message
Source: Commons
27 April 2026
Consideration of Commons amendments and / or reasons
Lords · Consideration of Commons amendments and / or reasons
Source: Lords
28 April 2026
Consideration of Lords message
Commons · Consideration of Lords message
Source: Commons
28 April 2026
Consideration of Commons amendments and / or reasons
Lords · Consideration of Commons amendments and / or reasons
Source: Lords
29 April 2026
Royal Assent
Unassigned · Royal Assent
Source: Unassigned
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
No version snapshots stored. Document URLs remain at the source.
Documents
266 official files
Commons Consideration of Lords Message as at 28 April 2026 - large print
Amendment Paper · EN · 28 April 2026
Commons Consideration of Lords Message as at 28 April 2026 (issued at 18.30) - large print
Amendment Paper · EN · 28 April 2026
Commons Consideration of Lords Message as at 28 April 2026
Amendment Paper · EN · 28 April 2026
Commons Consideration of Lords Message as at 28 April 2026 (issued at 18.30)
Amendment Paper · EN · 28 April 2026
HL Bill 199-I Marshalled list for Consideration of Commons Amendments
Amendment Paper · EN · 28 April 2026
Commons Consideration of Lords Message Proceedings as at 28 April 2026
Bill proceedings: Commons · EN · 28 April 2026
Selection by Mr Speaker and grouping of Lords Amendments by Secretary Steve Reed - 28 April 2026 - large print (Issued 18:50)
Selection of amendments: Commons · EN · 28 April 2026
Selection by Mr Speaker and grouping of Lords Amendments by Secretary Steve Reed - 28 April 2026 (Issued 18:50)
Selection of amendments: Commons · EN · 28 April 2026
Bill 440 2024-26 (Lords Insistence, Disagreement and Reasons) - xml
Bill · EN · 28 April 2026
Bill 440 2024-26 (Lords Insistence, Disagreement and Reasons) - large print
Bill · EN · 28 April 2026
Bill 440 2024-26 (Lords Insistence, Disagreement and Reasons) - pdf
Bill · EN · 28 April 2026
HL Bill 199 Commons Insistence on Disagreement, Insistence, Amendments in Lieu and Amendment to the Words So Restored To The Bill
Bill · EN · 28 April 2026
Commons Consideration of Lords Message as at 27 April 2026 - large print
Amendment Paper · EN · 27 April 2026
Commons Consideration of Lords Message as at 27 April 2026
Amendment Paper · EN · 27 April 2026
Proceedings on Consideration of Lords Message as at 27 April 2026
Bill proceedings: Commons · EN · 27 April 2026
HL Bill 195-I Marshalled list for Consideration of Commons Amendments and Reasons
Amendment Paper · EN · 27 April 2026
Committee to draw up Reasons for disagreeing to Lords Amendments - 27 April 2026
Minutes of Reasons Committee · EN · 27 April 2026
Selection by Mr Speaker and grouping of Lords Amendments by Secretary Steve Reed - large print - 27 April 2026
Selection of amendments: Commons · EN · 27 April 2026
Selection by Mr Speaker and grouping of Lords Amendments by Secretary Steve Reed - 27 April 2026
Selection of amendments: Commons · EN · 27 April 2026
HL Bill 195 Commons Non-Insistence, Amendment to the Lords Amendment, Reasons, Insistence on Disagreement, Insistence, Amendment to the Words So Restored to the Bill, and Amendments in Lieu
Bill · EN · 27 April 2026
Bill 433 2024-26 (Lords Insistence, Reasons, Non-Insistence, Amendments in Lieu And Disagreement) - xml
Bill · EN · 23 April 2026
Bill 433 2024-26 (Lords Insistence, Reasons, Non-Insistence, Amendments in Lieu And Disagreement) – large print
Bill · EN · 23 April 2026
Bill 433 2024-26 (Lords Insistence, Reasons, Non-Insistence, Amendments in Lieu and Disagreement) - pdf
Bill · EN · 23 April 2026
HL Bill 191-I Marshalled list for Consideration of Commons Reasons and Amendments
Amendment Paper · EN · 22 April 2026
Proceedings on Consideration of Lords Amendments as at 21 April 2026
Bill proceedings: Commons · EN · 21 April 2026
Committee to draw up Reasons for disagreeing to Lords Amendments - 21 April 2026
Minutes of Reasons Committee · EN · 21 April 2026
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: Fifth Supplementary Delegated Powers Memorandum
Delegated Powers Memorandum · EN · 21 April 2026
Consideration of Lords Amendments and the Speaker’s provisional selection of amendments - large print
Selection of amendments: Commons · EN · 21 April 2026
Consideration of Lords Amendments and the Speaker’s provisional selection of amendments
Selection of amendments: Commons · EN · 21 April 2026
Commons Consideration of Lords Amendments as at 21 April 2026 - large print
Amendment Paper · EN · 21 April 2026
Commons Consideration of Lords Amendments as at 21 April 2026
Amendment Paper · EN · 21 April 2026
HL Bill 191 Commons Disagreement and Reasons
Bill · EN · 21 April 2026
Notices of CCLA Amendments as at 20 April 2026 - large print
Amendment Paper · EN · 20 April 2026
Notices of CCLA Amendments as at 20 April 2026
Amendment Paper · EN · 20 April 2026
Notices of CCLA Amendments as at 17 April 2026 - large print
Amendment Paper · EN · 17 April 2026
Notices of CCLA Amendments as at 17 April 2026
Amendment Paper · EN · 17 April 2026
Bill 424 EN 2024-26 (Lords Amendments) - large print
Explanatory Notes · EN · 17 April 2026
Bill 424 EN 2024-26 (Lords Amendments) - pdf
Explanatory Notes · EN · 17 April 2026
Bill 424 2024-26 (Lords Amendments) - large print - pdf
Bill · EN · 16 April 2026
Bill 424 2024-26 (Lords Amendments) - pdf
Bill · EN · 16 April 2026
Third Supplementary European Convention on Human Rights Memorandum from the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Human rights memorandum · EN · 15 April 2026
HL Bill 185–I Marshalled list for Third Reading
Amendment Paper · EN · 14 April 2026
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: Fourth Supplementary Delegated Powers Memorandum
Delegated Powers Memorandum · EN · 13 April 2026
HL Bill 185 (as amended on Report)
Bill · EN · 13 April 2026
HL Bill 185 (as amended on Report)
Bill · EN · 13 April 2026
HL Bill 185 (as amended on Report)
Bill · EN · 13 April 2026
HL Bill 174-III Third marshalled list for Report
Amendment Paper · EN · 9 April 2026
HL Bill 174-II(d) Amendments for Report (Supplementary to the Second Marshalled List)
Amendment Paper · EN · 8 April 2026
HL Bill 174-II(c) Amendment for Report (Supplementary to the Second Marshalled List)
Amendment Paper · EN · 2 April 2026
HL Bill 174-II(b) Amendments for Report (Supplementary to the Second Marshalled List)
Amendment Paper · EN · 27 March 2026
Sponsors
- Angela Rayner · Labour · Commons
- · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government · Department
- Baroness Taylor of Stevenage · Labour · Lords
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Sources
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- Official source: https://bills.parliament.uk/bills/4002
- Open data entity: https://bills-api.parliament.uk/api/v1/Bills/4002
- uk · 4002 · source updated 14 May 2026