Housing and Planning Act 2016
- Type of Bill:
- Government Bill
- Sponsors:
- Greg Clark
Department for Communities and Local Government - Baroness Williams of Trafford
Department for Communities and Local Government
Progress of the Bill

Bill started in the House of Commons
- House of Commons
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- House of Lords
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- Royal Assent
Last events
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Royal Assent (Hansard) 12 May, 2016 | 12.05.2016
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Royal Assent (Minutes of Proceedings) 12 May, 2016 | 12.05.2016
Act of Parliament
House | Act | Date |
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Housing and Planning Act 2016 c.22 | 12.05.2016 |
Latest news on the Housing and Planning Act 2016
Following agreement by both Houses on the text of the Bill it received Royal Assent on 12 May. The Bill is now an Act of Parliament (law).
Summary of the Housing and Planning Act 2016
A Bill to make provision about housing, estate agents, rentcharges, planning and compulsory purchase.Stay up to date
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