Licensing Hours Extensions Act 2026
A Bill to amend the Licensing Act 2003 so that licensing hours Orders can be made by negative resolution statutory instrument.
Legislative progress
Commons
16 Oct 2024
1st reading
Commons
17 Jan 2025
2nd reading
Commons
4 Jun 2025
Committee stage
Commons
4 Jul 2025
3rd reading
Lords
7 Jul 2025
1st reading
Lords
24 Oct 2025
2nd reading
Lords
8 Jan 2026
Order of Commitment discharged
Lords
23 Jan 2026
3rd reading
Unassigned
12 Feb 2026
Royal Assent
Bill documents
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Bill Commons 9 Jan 2025Bill 021 2024-25 (as introduced)
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Bill Commons 9 Jan 2025Bill 021 2024-25 (as introduced) - large print
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Explanatory Notes Commons 9 Jan 2025Bill 021 EN 2024-25
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Explanatory Notes Commons 9 Jan 2025Bill 021 EN 2024-25 - large print
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Bill Commons 9 Jan 2025Bill 021 2024-25 (as introduced) - xml download
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Selection of amendments: Commons Commons 3 Jun 2025Chair’s provisional selection and grouping of amendments in Committee - 4 June 2025
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Bill Lords 7 Jul 2025HL Bill 119 (as brought from the Commons)
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Select Committee report Lords 18 Jul 202530th Report of the Delegated Powers and Regulatory Reform Committee
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Explanatory Notes Lords 23 Jul 2025HL Bill 119 Explanatory Notes
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Briefing papers Lords 30 Sep 2025Licensing Hours Extensions Bill: HL Bill 119
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Act of Parliament Unassigned 12 Feb 2026Licensing Hours Extensions Act 2026 (c. 4)
Chamber debates
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Hansard 23 Jan 2026
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Hansard 8 Jan 2026
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Hansard 24 Oct 2025
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Hansard 7 Jul 2025
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Hansard 4 Jul 2025
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Hansard 20 May 2024
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Hansard 17 May 2024
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Hansard 19 Jan 2024
Committee debates
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Hansard 4 Jun 2025
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Hansard 21 Feb 2024