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Development on Flood Plains (Environment Agency Powers) Bill 2009-10

Type of Bill:
Private Members' Bill (Ballot Bill)
Sponsor:
Bob Spink

Progress of the Bill

Bill started in the House of Commons

  1. House of Commons
    1. 1st reading
    2. 2nd reading
    3. Committee stage
    4. Report stage
    5. 3rd reading
  2. House of Lords
    1. 1st reading
    2. 2nd reading
    3. Committee stage
    4. Report stage
    5. 3rd reading
  3. Consideration of Amendments
  4. Royal Assent

Last event

Latest Bill

House Bill Date
Commons Bill 29 09 - 10 | PDF version, 78KB 15.01.2010

Latest news on the Bill

This Bill was presented, through the ballot procedure, to Parliament on 16 December 2009. This is known as First Reading and there was no debate on the Bill at this stage.

The Second reading date for this Bill has not been named therefore the Bill has been dropped and will make no further progress.

Summary of the Bill

This Bill would allow certain areas to be designated by the Secretary of State as flood plains. In these areas, the Environment Agency would be able to veto development.

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