Localism Act 2011
To make provision about the functions and procedures of local and certain other authorities; to make provision about the functions of the Local Commission for Administration in England; to enable the recovery of financial sanctions imposed by the Court of Justice of the European Union on the United Kingdom from local and public authorities; to make provision about local government finance; to make provision about town and country planning, the Community Infrastructure Levy and the authorisation of nationally significant infrastructure projects; to make provision about social and other housing; to make provision about regeneration in London; and for connected purposes.
Government Bill
What is this Bill?
The Localism Act 2011 was a Government Bill that became an Act of Parliament.
Is this Bill currently before Parliament?No. This Bill was introduced on 13 December 2010 and became an Act of Parliament on 15 November 2011.
Whose idea is this Bill?Government Bills implement the legislative agenda of the Government. This agenda, and the Bills that will implement it, are outlined in the Queen's Speech at the Session's State Opening of Parliament.
How can I find out exactly what this Bill does?The most straightforward information is contained in the initial Explanatory Notes for the Bill.
Would you like to know more?See these Glossary articles for more information: Act of Parliament, Government Bills, Process of a Bill
Sponsor: Lord Pickles (Con)
Official Bill Page Initial Explanatory Notes Initial Briefing papers
This bill has received Royal Assent and has become an Act of Parliament
Bill Progession through Parliament
Latest Key documents
Timeline of Bill Documents and Stages
16th November 2011
Act of Parliament
Localism Act 2011 c.20
15th November 2011
Royal Assent (Commons)
8th November 2011
Public Bill Committee and report stage proceedings: Commons
Proceedings on Consideration of Lords Amendments as at 7 November 2011
7th November 2011
Consideration of Lords amendmentsPing Pong (Commons)
7th November 2011
Programme motionProgramme (No. 3) motion
7th November 2011
Money resolutionMoney (No. 2) resolution
7th November 2011
Amendment papers
Consideration of Lords Amendments as at 7 November 2011
7th November 2011
Selection of amendments: Commons
Consideration of Lords Amendments (PDF, 99KB)
4th November 2011
Amendment papers
Notices of Amendments given up to and including 3 November 2011
3rd November 2011
Amendment papers
Notices of Amendments given on 2 November 2011
2nd November 2011
Bills
Bill 244 2010-12 (Lords Amendments to the Bill)
2nd November 2011
Explanatory Notes
Bill 244 EN 2010-2012 (Explanatory Notes to the Bill)
2nd November 2011
Briefing papers
Briefing Paper on Government new clause and amendment on planning consent
31st October 2011
3rd reading (Lords)
31st October 2011
Amendment papers
Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved on Third Reading as at 28 October 2011
28th October 2011
Amendment papers
Amendments to be moved on Third Reading as at 27 October 2011
27th October 2011
Amendment papers
Amendment to be moved on Third Reading as at 26 October 2011
24th October 2011
Amendment papers
Amendment to be moved on Third Reading as at 21 October 2011
19th October 2011
Bills
HL Bill 100 2010-12 (as Amended on Report)
17th October 2011
Report stage:Report: 7th sitting (Lords)
17th October 2011
Amendment papers
Revised Seventh Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved on Report as at 14 October 2011
14th October 2011
Amendment papers
Seventh Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved on Report as at 13 October 2011
12th October 2011
Report stage:Report: 6th sitting (Lords)
12th October 2011
Amendment papers
Amendments to be moved on Report (Supplementary to the Sixth Marshalled List) as at 11 October 2011
11th October 2011
Amendment papers
Sixth Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved on Report as at 10 October 2011
10th October 2011
Report stage:Report: 5th sitting (Lords)
10th October 2011
Amendment papers
Amendments to be moved on Report (Supplementary to the Fifth Marshalled List) as at 7 October 2011
7th October 2011
Amendment papers
Fifth Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved on Report as at 6 October 2011
6th October 2011
Amendment papers
Amendments to be moved on Report (supplementary to the Revised Fourth Marshalled List) as at 5 October 2011
5th October 2011
Amendment papers
Amendments to be moved on Report (supplementary to the Revised Fourth Marshalled List) as at 4 October 2011
4th October 2011
Amendment papers
Amendments to be moved on Report (supplementary to the Revised Fourth Marshalled List) as at 3 October 2011
30th September 2011
Amendment papers
Amendment to be moved on Report (supplementary to the Revised Fourth Marshalled List) as at 29 September 2011
27th September 2011
Amendment papers
Amendments to be moved on Report (supplementary to the Revised Fourth Marshalled List) as at 26 September 2011
22nd September 2011
Amendment papers
Amendments to be moved on Report (supplementary to the Revised Fourth Marshalled List) as at 21 September 2011
20th September 2011
Amendment papers
Amendments to be moved on Report (supplementary to the Revised Fourth Marshalled List) as at 19 September 2011
16th September 2011
Amendment papers
Amendments to be moved on Report (supplementary to the Revised Fourth Marshalled List) as at 15 September 2011
15th September 2011
Amendment papers
Amendment to be moved on Report (supplementary to the Revised Fourth Marshalled List) as at 14 September 2011
14th September 2011
Report stage:Report: 4th sitting (Lords)
14th September 2011
Amendment papers
Fourth Marshalled List of Amendments (Revised) to be moved on Report as at 13 September 2011
13th September 2011
Amendment papers
Fourth Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved on Report as at 12 September 2011
12th September 2011
Report stage:Report: 3rd sitting (Lords)
12th September 2011
Amendment papers
Revised Third Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved on Report as at 9 September 2011
9th September 2011
Amendment papers
Third Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved on Report as at 8 September 2011
7th September 2011
Report stage:Report: 2nd sitting (Lords)
7th September 2011
Amendment papers
Revised Second Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved on Report as at 6 September 2011
6th September 2011
Amendment papers
Second Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved on Report as at 5 September 2011
5th September 2011
Report stage:Report: 1st sitting (Lords)
5th September 2011
Amendment papers
Amendments to be moved on Report [supplementary to the Marshalled List] as at 2 September 2011
2nd September 2011
Amendment papers
Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved on Report as at 1 September 2011
1st September 2011
Amendment papers
Amendments to be moved on Report as at 31 August 2011
31st August 2011
Amendment papers
Amendments to be moved on Report as at 30 August 2011
30th August 2011
Amendment papers
Amendments to be moved on Report as at 26 August 2011
26th August 2011
Amendment papers
Amendments to be moved on Report as at 25 August 2011
25th August 2011
Amendment papers
Amendments to be moved on Report as at 24 August 2011
19th August 2011
Amendment papers
Amendments to be moved on Report as at 18 August 2011
18th August 2011
Amendment papers
Amendment to be moved on Report as at 17 August 2011
17th August 2011
Amendment papers
Amendment to be moved on Report as at 16 August 2011
2nd August 2011
Amendment papers
Amendment to be moved on Report as at 1 August 2011
29th July 2011
Amendment papers
Amendment to be moved on Report as at 28 July 2011
28th July 2011
Amendment papers
Amendments to be moved on Report as at 27 July 2011
27th July 2011
Amendment papers
Amendments to be moved on Report as at 26 July 2011
22nd July 2011
Bills
HL Bill 90 2010-12 Volume I [as amended in Committee] (PDF, 1MB)
22nd July 2011
Bills
HL Bill 90 2010-12 [as amended in Committee]
22nd July 2011
Bills
HL Bill 90 2010-12 Volume II [as amended in Committee] (PDF, 1MB)
20th July 2011
Committee stage:Committee: 10th sitting (Lords)
20th July 2011
Amendment papers
Tenth Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved in Committee as at 19 July 2011
19th July 2011
Committee stage:Committee: 9th sitting (Lords)
19th July 2011
Amendment papers
Amendments to be moved in Committee [Supplementary to the Ninth Marshalled List] as at 27 June 2011
18th July 2011
Amendment papers
Ninth Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved in Committee as at 15 July 2011
15th July 2011
Amendment papers
Amendment to be moved in Committee [Supplementary to the Eighth Marshalled List] as at 14 July 2011
14th July 2011
Committee stage:Committee: 8th sitting (Lords)
14th July 2011
Amendment papers
Amendments to be moved in Committee (Supplementary to the Eighth Marshalled List)
12th July 2011
Committee stage:Committee: 7th sitting (Lords)
12th July 2011
Amendment papers
Eighth Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved in Committee as at 12 July 2011
11th July 2011
Amendment papers
Seventh Marshalled List of Amendments to be Moved in Committee as at 8 July 2011
8th July 2011
Amendment papers
Supplementary to the Sixth Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved in Committee as at 7 July 2011
7th July 2011
Committee stage:Committee: 6th sitting (Lords)
7th July 2011
Amendment papers
Amendments to be moved in Committee (Supplementary to the Sixth Marshalled List as at 6 July 2011)
6th July 2011
Amendment papers
Sixth Marshalled List of Amendments to be Moved in Committee as at 5 July 2011
5th July 2011
Committee stage:Committee: 5th sitting (Lords)
5th July 2011
Amendment papers
Revised Fifth Marshalled List of Amendments to be Moved in Committee as at 4 July 2011
4th July 2011
Amendment papers
Fifth Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved in Committee as at 1st July 2011
1st July 2011
Amendment papers
Amendments to be moved in Committee supplementary to the Fourth Marshalled List as at 30 June 2011
30th June 2011
Committee stage:Committee: 4th sitting (Lords)
30th June 2011
Amendment papers
Amendments to be moved in Committee (Supplementary to the Fourth Marshalled List) as at 29 June 2011
29th June 2011
Amendment papers
Fourth Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved in Committee as at 28 June 2011
28th June 2011
Committee stage:Committee: 3rd sitting (Lords)
28th June 2011
Amendment papers
Revised Third Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved in Committee as at 27 June 2011
27th June 2011
Amendment papers
Third Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved in Committee as at 24 June 2011
24th June 2011
Amendment papers
Amendments to be moved in Committee (Supplementary to the Second Marshalled List) as at 23 June 2011
23rd June 2011
Committee stage:Committee: 2nd sitting (Lords)
23rd June 2011
Amendment papers
Amendments to be moved in Committee (Supplementary to the Second Marshalled List) as at 22 June 2011
22nd June 2011
Amendment papers
Second Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved in Committee as at 21 June 2011
21st June 2011
Amendment papers
Amendments to be moved in Committee [supplementary to the Revised Marshalled List] as at 20 June 2011
20th June 2011
Committee stage:Committee: 1st sitting (Lords)
20th June 2011
Amendment papers
Revised Marshalled list of Amendments to be moved in Committee as at 17 June 2011
17th June 2011
Amendment papers
Marshalled list of Amendments to be moved in Committee as at 16 June 2011
16th June 2011
Amendment papers
Amendments to be moved in Committee as at 15 June 2011
15th June 2011
Amendment papers
Amendments to be moved in Committee as at 14 June 2011
14th June 2011
Amendment papers
Amendments to be moved in Committee as at 13 June 2011
13th June 2011
Amendment papers
Amendments to be moved in Committee as at 10 June 2011
10th June 2011
Amendment papers
Amendments to be moved in Committee as at 9 June 2011
9th June 2011
Amendment papers
Amendments to be moved in Committee as at 8 June 2011
7th June 2011
2nd reading (Lords)
23rd May 2011
Explanatory Notes
HL Bill 71 EN 2010-12
23rd May 2011
Bills
HL Bill 71 2010-12 (as brought from the Commons)
23rd May 2011
Bills
HL Bill 71 2010-12 (as brought from the Commons) - Volume 2 (PDF, 1MB)
23rd May 2011
Bills
HL Bill 71 2010-12 (as brought from the Commons) - Volume 1
19th May 2011
1st reading (Lords)
19th May 2011
Public Bill Committee and report stage proceedings: Commons
Report stage Proceedings as at 18 May 2011
18th May 2011
3rd reading (Commons)
18th May 2011
Report stage:Report: 2nd sitting (Commons)
18th May 2011
Public Bill Committee and report stage proceedings: Commons
Report stage Proceedings as at 17 May 2011
18th May 2011
Amendment papers
Consideration of Bill as at 18 May 2011
17th May 2011
Report stage:Report: 1st sitting (Commons)
17th May 2011
Programme motionProgramme (No. 2) motion
17th May 2011
Ways and Means resolution
17th May 2011
Amendment papers
Consideration of Bill as at 17 May 2011
17th May 2011
Selection of amendments: Commons
Consideration on Report: Revised selection for 17 and 18 May (PDF, 36KB)
16th May 2011
Selection of amendments: Commons
Consideration on Report: 17 and 18 May (PDF, 35KB)
12th May 2011
Amendment papers
Notices of Amendments given up to and including 13 May 2011
11th May 2011
Amendment papers
Notices of Amendments given on 10 May 2011
4th May 2011
Amendment papers
Notices of Amendments given on 3 May 2011
4th May 2011
Amendment papers
Notices of Amendments given on 28 April 2011
28th April 2011
Amendment papers
Notices of Amendments given on 27 April 2011
6th April 2011
Amendment papers
Notices of Amendments given on 5 April 2011
5th April 2011
Amendment papers
Notices of Amendments given on 4 April 2011
29th March 2011
Amendment papers
Notices of Amendments given on 28 March 2011
21st March 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Remarkable Engagement (L177)
21st March 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Baptist Union of Great Britain, the Methodist Church and the United Reformed Church (L176)
21st March 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Southwark Council (L175)
21st March 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Durham County Council (L174)
21st March 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Association of Democratic Services Officers (ADSO) (L173)
21st March 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by District Council's Network (DCN) (L 172)
21st March 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Stratland Management Limited on behalf of Colonnade Land LLP (L 171)
21st March 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Taunton Deane Borough Council (L 170)
21st March 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Kent Federation of Amenity Societies (KFAS) and Campaign to Protect Rural England Protect Kent (CPRE) (L 169)
21st March 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Birmingham City Council – additional Memorandum (L 168)
21st March 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Commission for Architecture and the Built Environment (CABE) (L178)
21st March 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by London Borough of Hackney (L179)
21st March 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Buckinghamshire & Milton Keynes Fire Authority (BMKFA) (L180)
21st March 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Lichfield Planning (L181)
21st March 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Hampshire Association of Local Councils (the ALC) (L182)
21st March 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Suffolk Association of Local Councils (SALC) and Hertfordshire Association of Parish and Town Councils (HAPTC) (L183)
18th March 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Hunstanton Town Council (L 167)
16th March 2011
Amendment papers
Notices of Amendments given on 15 March 2011
14th March 2011
Tracked changes versions of Bills: Commons
Localism Bill, showing changes made in committee (PDF, 1MB)
12th March 2011
Bills
Bill 161 2010-11 as amended in Public Bill Committee
11th March 2011
Public Bill Committee and report stage proceedings: Commons
Public Bill Committee Proceedings for 10 March 2011
10th March 2011
Committee stage: 24th sitting (Commons)
10th March 2011
Committee stage: 23rd sitting (Commons)
10th March 2011
Amendment papers
Public Bill Committee amendments as at 9 March 2011
9th March 2011
Public Bill Committee and report stage proceedings: Commons
Public Bill Committee Proceedings as at 8 March 2011
9th March 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Birmingham City Council (L166)
9th March 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Professor George Jones and Professor John Stewart (L165)
9th March 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by St Albans City & District Council (L164)
9th March 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by The Wildlife Trusts (L163)
9th March 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by the Association of Greater Manchester Authorities (L162)
9th March 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by the Fire Industry Association and the British Security Industry Association (L 161)
9th March 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by RES (L160)
9th March 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Jessica Sim (L159)
9th March 2011
Selection of amendments: Commons
Consideration in Committee: Selection 10 (PDF, 88KB)
8th March 2011
Committee stage: 22nd sitting (Commons)
8th March 2011
Committee stage: 21st sitting (Commons)
8th March 2011
Amendment papers
Public Bill Committee Amendments as at 8 March 2011
7th March 2011
Selection of amendments: Commons
Consideration in Committee: Selection 9 (PDF, 97KB)
4th March 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Brockenhurst Parish Council (L144)
4th March 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Chartered Institute of Public Finance & Accountancy (CIPFA) (L156)
4th March 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by R H K Stephens, Chairman, Standards Committee, Tewkesbury Borough Council, Gloucestershire (L157)
4th March 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by New Local Government Network (NLGN) (L158)
4th March 2011
Public Bill Committee and report stage proceedings: Commons
Public Bill Committee Proceedings as at 3 March 2011
4th March 2011
Amendment papers
Notices of Amendments given on 3 March 2011
4th March 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Daventry District Council’s Standards Committee (L124)
4th March 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Historic Towns Forum (HTF) (L134)
4th March 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Cambridge City Council (L133)
4th March 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Ross McNeill (L132)
4th March 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Planning and Environment Bar Association (PEBA) (L131)
4th March 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by East Lindsey District Council (L130)
4th March 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Landscape Institute (L129)
4th March 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Association of Consultant Architects (L128)
4th March 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Runnymede Trust and Race on the Agenda (ROTA) (L127)
4th March 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Outdoor Media Centre (OMC) (L126)
4th March 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by National Organisation of Residents Associations (NORA) (L125)
4th March 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Association of Council Secretaries and Solicitors (ACSeS) (L155)
4th March 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Viridor (L123)
4th March 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by British Retail Consortium (BRC) (L122)
4th March 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Historic Houses Association (HHA) (L121)
4th March 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Sunderland City Council (L120)
4th March 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Chapter 7 (L119)
4th March 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Fylde Borough Council (L118)
4th March 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Theatres Trust (L117)
4th March 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by National Association for Planning Enforcement (NAPE) (L116)
4th March 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Chartered Institute of Housing (CIH) (L115)
4th March 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Age UK (L136)
4th March 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by EDF Energy (L154)
4th March 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Somerset County Council (L153)
4th March 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Neighborhood group from a combined Hampshire village of Wildhern and hamlet of Charlton Down (Matt Dobson, Ian Dobson, Nicol McGregor, Sue McGregor, Ian Swayne, Rosie Swayne, Jan Maynard, Liz Wallis) (L152)
4th March 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Hythe and Dibden Parish Council (L151)
4th March 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Kingston Seymour Parish Council (L150)
4th March 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Central Bedfordshire Council Standards (L149)
4th March 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by CHILDREN with LEUKAEMIA (L148)
4th March 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by RESCUE: The British Archaeological Trust (L147)
4th March 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Ian Harley (Independent Chairman of the Northampton Borough Council Standards Committee) (L146)
4th March 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Bristol City Council (L145)
4th March 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Sheffield City Council (L143)
4th March 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by North Warwickshire Borough Council (L142)
4th March 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Cornwall Council Standards Committee (L141)
4th March 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by British and Irish Ombudsman Association (L140)
4th March 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Vivien Green (L139)
4th March 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Environmental Law Foundation (L138)
4th March 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by The Newspaper Society (L137)
4th March 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Irish Traveller Movement in Britain (ITMB) (L135)
3rd March 2011
Committee stage: 20th sitting (Commons)
3rd March 2011
Committee stage: 19th sitting (Commons)
3rd March 2011
Amendment papers
Public Bill Committee Amendments as at 3 March 2011
2nd March 2011
Amendment papers
Notices of Amendments given on 1 March 2011
2nd March 2011
Public Bill Committee and report stage proceedings: Commons
Public Bill Committee Proceedings as at 1 March 2011
2nd March 2011
Selection of amendments: Commons
Consideration in Committee: Selection 8 (PDF, 97KB)
1st March 2011
Committee stage: 18th sitting (Commons)
1st March 2011
Committee stage: 17th sitting (Commons)
1st March 2011
Amendment papers
Public Bill Committee Amendments as at 1 March 2011
28th February 2011
Selection of amendments: Commons
Consideration in Committee: Selection 7 (PDF, 100KB)
25th February 2011
Amendment papers
Public Bill Committee Amendments as at 24 February 2011
18th February 2011
Public Bill Committee and report stage proceedings: Commons
Public Bill Committee Proceedings as at 17 February 2011
18th February 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Mars Omega Partnership Ltd (L 112)
18th February 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Local Government Group (LG Group) (L 114)
18th February 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by London Borough of Hammersmith & Fulham, The Royal Borough of Kensington & Chelsea, Wandsworth Borough Council and Westminster City Council (L 113)
18th February 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Friends of the Earth (L 111)
18th February 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Society of Local Council Clerks (SLCC) (L 110)
18th February 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Kathleen English (L 109)
18th February 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Hampshire County Council (L 108)
18th February 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Peter Hayward (L 107)
17th February 2011
Committee stage: 16th sitting (Commons)
17th February 2011
Committee stage: 15th sitting (Commons)
17th February 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by the Friends of Lewes (L 102)
17th February 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by the Construction Products Association (L 100)
17th February 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Save Britain’s Heritage (L 101)
17th February 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Cambridgeshire & Peterborough Branch of the Campaign to Protect Rural England (CPRE) (L 103)
17th February 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by the RSPB (L 104)
17th February 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by the National Federation of ALMOs (L 105)
17th February 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Sustainable Urban Neighbourhood Network (SUNN) (L 106)
17th February 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Surrey Heritage on behalf of Surrey County Council (L 99)
17th February 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by the Bar Association (L 98)
17th February 2011
Amendment papers
Public Bill Committee Amendments as at 17 February 2011
16th February 2011
Public Bill Committee and report stage proceedings: Commons
Public Bill Committee Proceedings as at 15 February 2011
16th February 2011
Selection of amendments: Commons
Consideration in Committee: Selection 6 (PDF, 26KB)
16th February 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by the Traveller Law Reform Project (L 97)
16th February 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by the Planning Officers Society (POS) (L 91)
16th February 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Kate Bailey MRTPI CMLI (L 96)
16th February 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Camden Association of Street Properties (L 95)
16th February 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Brentwood Borough Council (L 94)
16th February 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by the Bristol Neighbourhood Planning Network (L 93)
16th February 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI) (L 92)
16th February 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Basildon Borough Council (L 89)
16th February 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Taunton Deane Borough Council’s Standards Committee (L 90)
15th February 2011
Committee stage: 14th sitting (Commons)
15th February 2011
Committee stage: 13th sitting (Commons)
15th February 2011
Amendment papers
Public Bill Committee Amendments as at 15 February 2011
14th February 2011
Selection of amendments: Commons
Consideration in Committee: Selection 5 (PDF, 28KB)
12th February 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Keighley Town Council (L 83)
12th February 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by the UK Business Council for Sustainable Energy (UKBCSE) and Industry (L 87)
12th February 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by NAVCA on behalf of the Real Power for Communities Campaign (L 88)
12th February 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by the National Farmers Union (NFU) (L 81)
12th February 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by the Federation of Archaeological Managers and Employers (Fame) (L 82)
12th February 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Peter Hayward – Additional Memorandum (L 84)
12th February 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Age UK (L 85)
12th February 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Development Trust and bassac (L 86)
11th February 2011
Amendment papers
Notices of Amendments given on 10 February 2011
11th February 2011
Public Bill Committee and report stage proceedings: Commons
Public Bill Committee Proceedings as at 10 February 2011
10th February 2011
Committee stage: 12th sitting (Commons)
10th February 2011
Committee stage: 11th sitting (Commons)
10th February 2011
Amendment papers
Public Bill Committee Amendments as at 10 February 2011
9th February 2011
Public Bill Committee and report stage proceedings: Commons
Public Bill Committee Proceedings as at 8 February 2011
9th February 2011
Selection of amendments: Commons
Consideration in Committee: Selection 4 (PDF, 27KB)
9th February 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by the Institute for Archaeologists (IfA) (L 71)
9th February 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by the Mobile Operators Association (MOA) (L 64)
9th February 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by the The Waterways Project (L 65)
9th February 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Henry Peterson OBE (L 66)
9th February 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Sophia Lambert, Chair of the Standards Committee of the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea (L 67)
9th February 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) (L 68)
9th February 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Norfolk Association of Local Councils (L 69)
9th February 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by The Heritage Alliance (L 70)
9th February 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by the National Housing Federation (L 74)
9th February 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Northamptonshire County Council (L 75)
9th February 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Simon Sapper, Chair of the Standards Committee (L 76)
9th February 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by The Archaeology Forum (TAF) (L 77)
9th February 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by the Woodland Trust (L 78)
9th February 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Councillor Adrian Naylor (L 79)
9th February 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Peter Hayward (L 80)
9th February 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by the British Beer & Pub Association (BBPA) (L 73)
8th February 2011
Committee stage: 10th sitting (Commons)
8th February 2011
Committee stage: 9th sitting (Commons)
8th February 2011
Amendment papers
Public Bill Committee Amendments as at 8 February 2011
7th February 2011
Selection of amendments: Commons
Consideration in Committee: Selection 3 (PDF, 30KB)
7th February 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Philip Coleman (L 48)
7th February 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by the Administrative Justice and Tribunals Council (L 61)
7th February 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by the Institute of Historic Building Conservation (L 50)
7th February 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by the Highgate Society (L 51)
7th February 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Development Trusts Association (L 52)
7th February 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by County Councils Network (L 53)
7th February 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by E.ON (L 54)
7th February 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Professor Tony Warnes and Dr Maureen Crane (L 55)
7th February 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Keep Britain Tidy (L 56)
7th February 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by the Federation of Master Builders (L 57)]
7th February 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by the British Retail Consortium (L 58)
7th February 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Rick Long MRTPI (L 59)
7th February 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Richard Carter (L 60)
7th February 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Moat (L 62)
7th February 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by the Highbury Group on Housing Delivery (L 63)
7th February 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by David Alexander (L 49)
4th February 2011
Public Bill Committee and report stage proceedings: Commons
Public Bill Committee Proceedings as at 3 February 2011
3rd February 2011
Committee stage: 8th sitting (Commons)
3rd February 2011
Committee stage: 7th sitting (Commons)
3rd February 2011
Amendment papers
Public Bill Committee Amendments as at 3 February 2011
2nd February 2011
Public Bill Committee and report stage proceedings: Commons
Public Bill Committee Proceedings as at 1 February 2011
2nd February 2011
Amendment papers
Notices of Amendments given on 1 February 2011
2nd February 2011
Selection of amendments: Commons
Consideration in Committee: Selection 2 (PDF, 30KB)
1st February 2011
Committee stage: 6th sitting (Commons)
1st February 2011
Committee stage: 5th sitting (Commons)
1st February 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Harpenden Town Council (L 35)
1st February 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by The Rural Coalition (L 36)
1st February 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) (L 38)
1st February 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Professor George Jones and Professor John Stewart (L 39)
1st February 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Dr Michael Macpherson (L 40)
1st February 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Committee on Standards in Public Life (L 41)
1st February 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by English Heritage (L 42)
1st February 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Local Government Yorkshire and Humber (LGYH) (L 43)
1st February 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by English Heritage (Summary) (L 42a)
1st February 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Essex County Council (L 44)
1st February 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by South Cambridgeshire District Council (L 45)
1st February 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Age UK, Mencap, The National Autistic Society, RNIB, Sense and Scope (L 46)
1st February 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by The Joint Committee of the National Amenity Societies (JCNAS) (L 47)
1st February 2011
Amendment papers
Notices of Amendments given on 3 February 2011
1st February 2011
Amendment papers
Public Bill Committee Amendments as at 1 February 2011
31st January 2011
Selection of amendments: Commons
Consideration in Committee: Selection 1 (PDF, 32KB)
31st January 2011
Impact Assessments
Summary (PDF, 593KB)
31st January 2011
Impact Assessments
A fairer future for social housing (PDF, 498KB)
31st January 2011
Impact Assessments
Abolitions of the Standards Board - Equalities impact assessment (PDF, 190KB)
31st January 2011
Impact Assessments
Abolition of the Tenant Services Authority and transfer of its regulatory functions - Equalities impact assessment (PDF, 120KB)
31st January 2011
Impact Assessments
Abolition of the regional planning tier and introduction of the Duty to Cooperate (PDF, 485KB)
31st January 2011
Impact Assessments
Business Rate Supplement - requirement for a ballot for all Business Rate Supplement proposals (PDF, 414KB)
31st January 2011
Impact Assessments
Cancellation of certain backdated non-domestic rates liabilities (PDF, 501KB)
31st January 2011
Impact Assessments
Community Infrastructure Levy (PDF, 352KB)
31st January 2011
Impact Assessments
Local government senior office pay accountability (PDF, 534KB)
31st January 2011
Impact Assessments
The abolition of the Standards Board regime, clarification of the law on predetermination and the requirement to register and declare interests (PDF, 312KB)
31st January 2011
Impact Assessments
Small Business Rate Relief automation (PDF, 727KB)
31st January 2011
Impact Assessments
Repeal of Home Information Packs (HIPs) (PDF, 529KB)
31st January 2011
Impact Assessments
Reforming the Annual Housing Revenue Account Subsidy system (PDF, 581KB)
31st January 2011
Impact Assessments
Reform of social housing regulation (PDF, 506KB)
31st January 2011
Impact Assessments
Provision for referendums to veto excessive Council Tax increases (PDF, 416KB)
31st January 2011
Impact Assessments
Payment of European Union infraction fines by locals and public authorities (PDF, 376KB)
31st January 2011
Impact Assessments
Neighbourhood plans and community right to build (PDF, 570KB)
31st January 2011
Impact Assessments
Neighbourhood plans - Equalities impact assessment (PDF, 119KB)
31st January 2011
Impact Assessments
Major infrastructure projects (PDF, 433KB)
31st January 2011
Impact Assessments
Local referendums (PDF, 587KB)
31st January 2011
Impact Assessments
Local plan reform (PDF, 383KB)
31st January 2011
Impact Assessments
Community right to buy (PDF, 708KB)
31st January 2011
Impact Assessments
Giving councils greater freedom over their governance arrangements (PDF, 254KB)
31st January 2011
Impact Assessments
General Powers for fire and rescue authorities (PDF, 115KB)
31st January 2011
Impact Assessments
General power of competence for local authorities (PDF, 246KB)
31st January 2011
Impact Assessments
Enforcement package (PDF, 354KB)
31st January 2011
Impact Assessments
Discretionary Business Rate discounts (PDF, 356KB)
31st January 2011
Impact Assessments
Discharging the main homelessness - Equalities impact assessment (PDF, 133KB)
31st January 2011
Impact Assessments
Devolution package - Provision of housing and regeneration powers to the Greater London Authority, abolition of the London Development Agency, enabling powers for the Mayor to designate Mayoral Development Corporations (PDF, 304KB)
31st January 2011
Impact Assessments
Creating executive mayors in the 12 largest English cities (PDF, 535KB)
31st January 2011
Impact Assessments
Creating a single housing ombudsman (PDF, 240KB)
31st January 2011
Impact Assessments
Compulsory pre-application consultations between prospective developers and local communities (PDF, 405KB)
31st January 2011
Impact Assessments
Community right to challenge (PDF, 458KB)
28th January 2011
Public Bill Committee and report stage proceedings: Commons
Public Bill Committee Proceedings as at 27 January 2011
28th January 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Environmental Services Association (L 21)
28th January 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by the UK Major Ports Group (L 22)
28th January 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Crisis (L 23)
28th January 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Brethren’s Gospel Trusts (L 24)
28th January 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by the Association of Convenience Stores (L 25)
28th January 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by the British Humanist Association (L 26)
28th January 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by British Humanist Association (L 26A)
28th January 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Core Connections (L 27)
28th January 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by John Mann (L 28)
28th January 2011
Written evidence
Memorandum in Chief PM - submitted by CBI (L 29)
28th January 2011
Written evidence
Memorandum in Chief PM - submitted by the Open Spaces Society (L 30)
28th January 2011
Written evidence
Memorandum in Chief PM - submitted by the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) (L 31)
28th January 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Fylde Civic Awareness Group (L 32)
28th January 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Selattyn and Gobowen Parish Council (L 33)
28th January 2011
Amendment papers
Notices of Amendments given on 27 January 2011
28th January 2011
Written evidence
Memorandum in Chief PM - submitted by the Campaign to Protect Rural England (L 34)
27th January 2011
Committee stage: 4th sitting (Commons)
27th January 2011
Committee stage: 3rd sitting (Commons)
27th January 2011
Amendment papers
Public Bill Committee Amendments as at 27 January 2011
26th January 2011
Written evidence
Memorandum in Chief - PM - submitted by the British Chambers of Commerce (L 11)
26th January 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Centre for Public Scrutiny (L 20)
26th January 2011
Written evidence
Memorandum in Chief submitted by the Mayor of London
26th January 2011
Written evidence
Memorandum in Chief - PM - submitted by Equality and Human Rights Commission (L 18)
26th January 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Country Land And Business Association (L17)
26th January 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by London First (L 16)
26th January 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by the Equality and Diversity Forum (L 15)
26th January 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by A V Sandell (L 13)
26th January 2011
Written evidence
Memorandum in Chief submitted by by Civic Voice (L 01)
26th January 2011
Written evidence
Memorandum in Chief - PM - submitted by Wildlife and Countryside Link (L 02)
26th January 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Colin Crawford (L 03)
26th January 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Fleet Town Council (L 04)
26th January 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by the Bar Association (L 05)
26th January 2011
Written evidence
Memorandum in Chief - AM - submitted by Town and Country Planning Association (L 06)
26th January 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by The Hampshire Association of Local Councils (the ALC) (L 07)
26th January 2011
Written evidence
Memorandum in Chief - PM - submitted by the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI) (L 08)
26th January 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Chris Foote-Wood (L 09)
26th January 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by the Building and Social Housing Foundation (L 10)
26th January 2011
Public Bill Committee and report stage proceedings: Commons
Public Bill Committee Proceedings as at 25 January 2011
26th January 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Fordham Research (L 12)
26th January 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Fordham Research (L 12A)
26th January 2011
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by the Mineral Products Association (L 14)
25th January 2011
Committee stage: 2nd sitting (Commons)
25th January 2011
Committee stage: 1st sitting (Commons)
25th January 2011
Amendment papers
Public Bill Committee Amendments as at 25 January 2011
25th January 2011
Press notices
Commons news: Localism Bill Committee announce programme
24th January 2011
Amendment papers
Notices of Amendments given up to and including 21 January 2011
18th January 2011
Amendment papers
Notices of Amendments given on 17 January 2011
18th January 2011
Press notices
Commons news: Second reading of Localism Bill, now have your say
17th January 2011
2nd reading (Commons)
17th January 2011
Money resolution
17th January 2011
Programme motion
16th December 2010
Explanatory Notes
Bill 126 EN 2010-11
13th December 2010
1st reading (Commons)
13th December 2010
Bills
Bill 126 2010-11 as Introduced - volume 1 (PDF, 750KB)
13th December 2010
Bills
Bill 126 2010-11 as Introduced - volume 2 (PDF, 920KB)
13th December 2010
Bills
Bill 126 2010-11 as Introduced