Co-operative Housing Tenure Bill 2024-26


make provision that occupiers of dwellings owned by certain forms of co-operatives shall occupy those dwellings by virtue of their membership of the co-operative and not as tenants or under any other type of property interest; to make provision for co-operative tenure and for the rights and obligations of the co-operative and its members; and for connected purposes.

Private Members' Bill (under the Ten Minute Rule)

What is this Bill?

The Co-operative Housing Tenure Bill is a Ten Minute Rule Bill tabled by Andrew Pakes.

Is this Bill currently before Parliament?

Yes. This Bill was introduced on 02 April 2025 and is currently before Parliament.

Whose idea is this Bill?

As a Private Members' Bill, this Bill represents the individual initiative of an MP (Andrew Pakes), 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?

Ten Minute Rule Bills do not receive any legislative priority and will only become an Act of Parliament if there is unanimous consent of MPs.

However, the legislative proposal may be adopted by the Government, particularly if the proposed legislation can be implemented without a Bill.

Would you like to know more?

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

Official Bill Page All Bill Debates

Next Event: Friday 13th June 2025 - 2nd reading
Order Paper number: 13
(Unlikely to be Debated - would require unanimous consent to progress)

Last Event: Wednesday 2nd April 2025 - 1st reading (Commons)

Bill Progession through Parliament

Commons - 20%

Latest Key documents

Bill Debate
02/04/2025

Timeline of Bill Documents and Stages

13th June 2025
2nd reading (Commons)
2nd April 2025
1st reading (Commons)