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Bill Introduced 15 Jan 2026 Ministry of Defence ↗ Parliament

Armed Forces Bill

A Bill to continue the Armed Forces Act 2006; to amend that Act and other enactments relating to the armed forces; to make provision about the reserve forces; to make provision about visiting forces; to make provision about the Ministry of Defence Police; to make provision about the defence functions of the Oil and Pipelines Agency; to make provision about the protection of military remains; and for connected purposes.

Legislative progress

Commons 15 Jan 2026
1st reading
Commons 26 Jan 2026
2nd reading
Commons 26 Jan 2026
Programme motion
Commons 26 Jan 2026
Money resolution
Commons 26 Jan 2026
Carry-over motion
Commons 26 Jan 2026
Committal (to a Select Committee)
Commons 4 Mar 2026
Select Committee stage
Commons
Committee of the whole House

Bill documents

Chamber debates

Committee debates