Telecommunications Infrastructure (Leasehold Property) Act 2021


amend the electronic communications code set out in Schedule 3A to the Communications Act 2003; and for connected purposes.

What is this Bill?

The Telecommunications Infrastructure (Leasehold Property) Act 2021 was a Government Bill that became an Act of Parliament.

Is this Bill currently before Parliament?

No. This Bill was introduced on 8 January 2020 and became an Act of Parliament on 15 March 2021.

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?

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Bill Progession through Parliament

Commons Completed
Lords Completed
Royal Assent

Timeline of Bill Documents and Stages

15th March 2021
Royal Assent: Minutes of Proceedings (Lords)
15th March 2021
Royal Assent (Commons)
15th March 2021
Act of Parliament
Telecommunications Infrastructure (Leasehold Property) Act 2021 (c. 7)
15th March 2021
Minutes of Proceedings
Minutes of Proceedings
15th March 2021
Lords Hansard
Lords Hansard
4th March 2021
Consideration of Commons amendments: Minutes of Proceedings (Lords)
4th March 2021
Consideration of Commons amendments (Lords)
4th March 2021
Lords Hansard
Lords Hansard
4th March 2021
Minutes of Proceedings
Minutes of Proceedings
2nd March 2021
Amendment Paper
HL Bill 174-I Marshalled list for Consideration of Commons amendments in lieu and reason
1st March 2021
Amendment Paper
HL Bill 174(a) Motions for Consideration of Commons amendments in lieu and reason
25th February 2021
Bill
HL Bill 174 Commons amendments in lieu and reason
24th February 2021
Consideration of Lords amendmentsPing Pong (Commons)
24th February 2021
Programme motion
24th February 2021
Selection of amendments: Commons
Grouping of Lords Amendments by Secretary Oliver Dowden and selection of motions and amendments relating to Lords Amendments by the Speaker (PDF)
24th February 2021
Selection of amendments: Commons
Grouping of Lords Amendments by Secretary Oliver Dowden and selection of motions and amendments relating to Lords Amendments by the Speaker
24th February 2021
Amendment Paper
Commons Consideration of Lords Amendments as at 24 February 2021
24th February 2021
Bill proceedings: Commons
CCLA Proceedings as at 24 February 2021
23rd February 2021
Amendment Paper
Notices of CCLA Amendments as at 22 February 2021
22nd February 2021
Will write letters
Letter from Baroness Barran to Lord Adonis and others regarding modern slavery in telecoms supply chains and genocide, as discussed during the Third Reading
22nd February 2021
Amendment Paper
Notices of CCLA Amendments as at 19 February 2021
22nd February 2021
Will write letters
Letter from Baroness Barran to Lord Fox regarding the wording of the amendment that seeks to prevent anti-competitive behaviour, as discussed during the Third Reading of the Telecommunications Infrastructure (Leasehold Property) Bill
22nd February 2021
Will write letters
Letter from Baroness Barran to Lord Vaizey of Didcot regarding issues raised during the Third Reading of the Bill: completion of works to a high standard, shared freehold properties
22nd February 2021
Will write letters
Letter from Baroness Barran to Lord Clement-Jones regarding points raised during the Third Reading of the Bill: NEC Open RAN trial, SmartRAN Open Network Interoperability Centre, Telecoms Diversification Taskforce, UK Telecoms Lab (UKTL), international collaboration
18th February 2021
Briefing papers
Briefing Paper on Lords Amendments
28th January 2021
3rd reading: (Minutes of Proceedings) (Lords)
28th January 2021
3rd reading (Hansard) (Lords)
28th January 2021
Explanatory Notes
Bill 248 EN 2019-21 (PDF)
28th January 2021
Explanatory Notes
Bill 248 EN 2019-21
28th January 2021
Bill
Bill 248 2019-21 (Lords Amendments)
28th January 2021
Bills
Bill 248 2019-21 (Lords Amendments) (PDF)
26th January 2021
Will write letters
Letter from Baroness Barran to all Peers regarding issues raised during the Report Stage of the Bill: modern slavery, market competition
25th January 2021
Amendment Paper
HL Bill 118-I Marshalled list for Third Reading
21st January 2021
Amendment papers
HL Bill 118 Running list of amendments (PDF)
21st January 2021
Amendment Paper
HL Bill 118(b) Amendment for Third Reading
27th July 2020
Tracked changes versions of Bills: Commons
Version of bill showing changes made in Committee
27th July 2020
Tracked changes versions of Bills: Commons
Version of bill showing changes made in Committee (PDF)
23rd July 2020
Amendment Paper
HL Bill 118(a) Amendment for Third Reading
29th June 2020
Report stage: (Minutes of Proceedings) (Lords)
29th June 2020
Report stage (Hansard) (Lords)
29th June 2020
Bill
HL Bill 118 (as amended on Report)
24th June 2020
Amendment Paper
HL Bill 107-R-I Marshalled list for Report
23rd June 2020
Amendment Paper
HL Bill 107-R(c) Amendments for Report
9th June 2020
Will write letters
Letter from Baroness Barran regarding points raised at Committee stage
8th June 2020
Amendment papers
HL Bill 107-R-RL Running list of Amendments for Report (PDF)
8th June 2020
Amendment Paper
HL Bill 107-R(b) Amendment for Report
3rd June 2020
Amendment Paper
HL Bill 107-R(a) Amendments for Report
2nd June 2020
Committee stage:Committee: 2nd sitting (Minutes of Proceedings) (Lords)
2nd June 2020
Committee stage:Committee: 2nd sitting (Hansard) (Lords)
28th May 2020
Amendment Paper
HL Bill 107-II Second marshalled list for Virtual Committee
19th May 2020
Committee stage:Committee: 1st sitting (Minutes of proceedings) (Lords)
19th May 2020
Committee stage:Committee: 1st sitting (Hansard) (Lords)
14th May 2020
Amendment Paper
HL Bill 107-I Marshalled list for Virtual Committee
13th May 2020
Amendment papers
HL Bill 107 Running list of amendments (PDF)
13th May 2020
Amendment Paper
HL Bill 107(b) Amendments for Committee
7th May 2020
Amendment Paper
HL Bill 107(a) Amendments for Committee
22nd April 2020
2nd reading: (Minutes of Proceedings) (Lords)
22nd April 2020
2nd reading (Hansard) (Lords)
20th March 2020
Library Notes
Telecommunications Infrastructure (Leasehold Property) Bill: Briefing for Lords Stages
13th March 2020
Delegated Powers Memorandum
Telecommunications Infrastructure (Leasehold Property) Bill: Delegated Powers Memorandum
11th March 2020
1st reading: (Minutes of Proceedings) (Lords)
11th March 2020
1st reading (Hansard) (Lords)
11th March 2020
Bill proceedings: Commons
Report Stage Proceedings as at 10 March 2020
11th March 2020
Explanatory Notes
HL Bill 107 Explanatory Notes
11th March 2020
Bill
HL Bill 107 (as introduced)
10th March 2020
3rd reading (Commons)
10th March 2020
Report stage (Commons)
10th March 2020
Amendment Paper
Consideration of Bill Amendments as at 10 March 2020 - large font accessible version
10th March 2020
Amendment Paper
Consideration of Bill Amendments as at 10 March 2020
10th March 2020
Amendment papers
Consideration of Bill Amendments as at 10 March 2020 - large font accessible version (PDF)
9th March 2020
Amendment Paper
Notices of Amendments as at 6 March 2020
9th March 2020
Selection of amendments: Commons
Provisional Grouping and Selection of Amendments for 10 March 2020 (PDF)
9th March 2020
Selection of amendments: Commons
Provisional Grouping and Selection of Amendments for 10 March 2020
6th March 2020
Amendment Paper
Notices of Amendments as at 5 March 2020
12th February 2020
Written evidence
Written Evidence: The Berkeley Group Holding plc (TIB01)
12th February 2020
Written evidence
Written Evidence: Brian M Dodd FNEA, Managing Director, Glawood Limited (TIB02)
12th February 2020
Bill proceedings: Commons
Public Bill Committee Proceedings as at 11 February 2020
12th February 2020
Written evidence
Written Evidence: BT Group (TIB03)
12th February 2020
Written evidence
Written Evidence: Internet Services Provider’s Association (ISPA) UK (TIB04)
12th February 2020
Written evidence
Written Evidence: Ben Hamilton (TIB05)
12th February 2020
Written evidence
Written Evidence: Rosemary Herbert, Professional Support Lawyer, Howard Kennedy LLP (TIB06)
11th February 2020
Committee stage: 1st sitting (Commons)
11th February 2020
Amendment Paper
Public Bill Committee Amendments as at 11 February 2020
11th February 2020
Bill
Bill 089 2019-21, as amended in Public Bill Committee
11th February 2020
Bill
Bill 089 2019-21, as amended in Public Bill Committee - large font accessible version
10th February 2020
Selection of amendments: Commons
Selection of Amendments for 11 February 2020
10th February 2020
Selection of amendments: Commons
Selection of Amendments for 11 February 2020 (PDF)
10th February 2020
Amendment Paper
Notices of Amendments as at 7 February 2020
7th February 2020
Amendment Paper
Notices of Amendments as at 6 February 2020
5th February 2020
Amendment Paper
Notices of Amendments as at 4 February 2020
4th February 2020
Programme motion
29th January 2020
Amendment Paper
Notices of Amendments as at 28 January 2020
28th January 2020
Press notices
Have your say on the Telecommunications Infrastructure (Leasehold Property) Bill
22nd January 2020
2nd reading (Commons)
22nd January 2020
Programme motion
17th January 2020
Briefing papers
Briefing Paper on Second Reading
8th January 2020
1st reading (Commons)
8th January 2020
Explanatory Notes
Bill 002 EN 2019-21
8th January 2020
Bills
Bill 002 2019-21 (as introduced)
8th January 2020
Bill
Bill 002 2019-21 (as introduced)
8th January 2020
Explanatory Notes
Bill 002 EN 2019-21