Affordable Housing (Conversion of Commercial Property) Bill 2022-23


make provision to enable local authorities to establish planning obligations relating to affordable housing in respect of the conversion of commercial property to residential use; and for connected purposes.

Private Members' Bill (under the Ten Minute Rule)

What is this Bill?

The Affordable Housing (Conversion of Commercial Property) Bill was a Ten Minute Rule Bill tabled by Vicky Ford.

Is this Bill currently before Parliament?

No. This Bill is not under active consideration by Parliament, as it was introduced during the previous 2022-23 Session.

Whose idea is this Bill?

As a Private Members' Bill, this Bill represents the individual initiative of an MP (Vicky Ford), not the Government.

What type of Bill is this?

A Ten Minute Rule Bill is a process of tabling a bill, where an MP has 10 minutes to advocate for their legislation to the Commons and the Minister responsible.

So is this going to become a law?

No. This Bill did not complete it's passage before the Session completed and is no longer before Parliament. However, it may have been re-introduced under a similar name in a subsequent Session.

Would you like to know more?

See these Glossary articles for more information: Ten Minute Rule Bill, Private Members Bill, Process of a Bill

Sponsor: Vicky Ford

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Next Event: There is no future stage currently scheduled for this bill

Last Event: Wednesday 22nd February 2023 - 1st reading (Commons)

Bill Progession through Parliament

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22/02/2023

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