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Bill documents — Housing and Regeneration Act 2007-08

Act of Parliament

Full text of the Act of Parliament as passed by Parliament (this is the Act in its original state. The Act may have been amended by another Act and any such amendments are not shown in this version).

House Act of Parliament Date
Housing and Regeneration Act 2008 c.17 - html version 29.07.2008
Housing and Regeneration Act 2008 c.17 - pdf version (PDF, 1003KB) 29.07.2008

Bills

Full text of the Bill as introduced and further versions of the Bill as it is reprinted to incorporate amendments (proposals for change) made during its passage through Parliament.

House Bill Date
Commons Lords Amendments to the Bill - html version 18.07.2008
Commons Lords Amendments to the Bill - pdf version (PDF, 369KB) 18.07.2008
Lords Bill as amended on Report - html version 10.07.2008
Lords Bill as amended on Report - pdf version (PDF, 1MB) 10.07.2008
Lords Bill as amended in Grand Committee - html version 25.06.2008
Lords Bill as amended in Grand Committee - pdf version (PDF, 1MB) 25.06.2008
Commons Bill as brought from the Commons on 1 April 2008 - html version 02.04.2008
Lords Bill as introduced - pdf version (PDF, 983KB) 02.04.2008
Commons Bill as introduced - html version 01.02.2008
Commons Bill as introduced - pdf version (PDF, 785KB) 01.02.2008
Commons Bill as introduced - html version 16.11.2007
Commons Bill as introduced - pdf version (PDF, 690KB) 16.11.2007

Explanatory Notes

Documents prepared by the Government to explain the purpose of the Bill.

House Explanatory Notes Date
Commons Explanatory Notes to Bill - html version 18.07.2008
Commons Explanatory Notes to Bill - pdf version (PDF, 459KB) 18.07.2008
Lords Explanatory Notes to Bill - html version 02.04.2008
Lords Explanatory Notes to Bill - pdf version (PDF, 1MB) 02.04.2008
Commons Explanatory Note to Bill 8 - html version 16.11.2007
Commons Explanatory Note to Bill 8 - pdf version (PDF, 719KB) 16.11.2007

Amendment papers

Full list of amendment papers relating to the Bill. Individual amendment papers will be replaced with consolidated lists before the amendments are discussed.

House Amendment Paper Date
Lords Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved on Third Reading as at 16 July 2008 17.07.2008
Lords Second Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved on Report as at 7 July 2008 08.07.2008
Lords Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved on Report as at 3 July 2008 04.07.2008
Lords Ninth Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved in Grand Committee as at 19 June 2008 20.06.2008
Lords Eighth Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved in Grand Committee as at 16 June 2008 17.06.2008
Lords Seventh Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved in Grand Committee as at 12 June 2008 13.06.2008
Lords Sixth Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved in Grand Committee as at 10 June 2008 11.06.2008
Lords Fifth Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved in Grand Committee as at 6 June 2008 09.06.2008
Lords Fourth Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved in Grand Committee as at 3 June 2008 04.06.2008
Lords Third Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved in Grand Committee as at 30 May 2008 02.06.2008
Lords Second Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved in Grand Committee as at 15 May 2008 16.05.2008
Lords Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved in Grand Committee as at 9 May 2008 12.05.2008
Commons Consideration of Bill as at 31 March 2008 31.03.2008
Commons Public Bill Committee Amendments as 31 January 2008 31.01.2008
Commons Public Bill Committee Amendments as at 29 January 2008 29.01.2008
Commons Public Bill Committee Amendments as at 24 January 2008 24.01.2008
Commons Public Bill Committee Amendments as at 22 January 2008 22.01.2008
Commons Notices of Amendments as at 17 January 2008 17.01.2008
Commons Public Bill Committee Amendments as at 15 January 2008 15.01.2008
Commons Public Bill Committee Amendments as at 10 January 2008 10.01.2008
Commons Public Bill Committee Amendments as at Tuesday 11th December 2007 11.12.2007

Public Bill Committee and report stage proceedings: Commons

Details of the Public Bill Committee and report stage proceedings in the House of Commons. The documents contain the text of amendments considered at each sitting and show whether it was agreed to, negatived (not agreed), not called, not moved or withdrawn.

House Public Bill Committee and report stage proceedings: Commons Date
Commons Proceedings on Consideration of Lords Amendments as at 21 July 2008 22.07.2008
Commons Report Stage Proceedings a at 31 March 2008 01.04.2008
Commons Public Bill Committee Proceedings as at 31 January 2008 01.02.2008
Commons Public Bill Committee Proceedings as at 29 January 2008 30.01.2008
Commons Public Bill Committee Proceedings as at 24 January 2008 25.01.2008
Commons Public Bill Committee proceedings as at 22 January 2008 23.01.2008
Commons Public Bill Committee Proceedings as at 17 January 2008 18.01.2008
Commons Public Bill Committee Proceedings as at 15 January 2008 16.01.2008
Commons Public Bill Committee Proceedings as at 10 January 2008 11.01.2008
Commons Public Bill Committee Proceedings as at Thursday 13th December 2007 14.12.2007
Commons Public Bill Committee Proceedings as at 11th December 2007 12.12.2007

Research papers

House of Commons Library Research Papers and House of Lords Library Notes aim to be politically impartial. They contain factual information as well as a range of opinions on each subject. Research Papers and Library Notes on Bills are produced before Second Reading and, in the Commons, after Committee Stage.

House Research Paper Date
Commons Research Paper on the Housing and Regeneration Bill: Committee Stage Report (PDF, 196KB) 18.03.2008
Commons Research Paper on the Housing and Regeneration Bill (PDF, 309KB) 22.11.2007

Select Committee reports

The following select committee reports have been identified as relevant to the debate on the Bill.

House Select Committee report Date
Commons Oral evidence on the Housing Green Paper given by Yvette Cooper MP and Richard McCarthy (HC 1038-i, 2006-07) 09.10.2007
Government response to Office of the Deputy Prime Minister: Housing, Planning, Local Government and the Regions Committee: Affordability and the Supply of Housing (HC 703-I, 2005-06) Cm 6912 29.09.2006
Commons Office of the Deputy Prime Minister: Housing, Planning, Local Government and the Regions Committee: Affordability and the Supply of Housing (HC 703-I, 2005-06) 20.06.2006

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