Policy Threads

2026

3 events

22 Apr 2026 | Statutory Instrument linked

The Buckinghamshire Council (Adult Education Functions) Regulations 2026

These Regulations provide for the conferral of certain adult education functions of the Secretary of State under the Apprenticeships, Skills, Children and Learning Act 2009 (c. 22) (“the 2009 Act”) on Buckinghamshire Council (“the Council”).

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22 Apr 2026 | Statutory Instrument linked

The Surrey County Council (Adult Education Functions) Regulations 2026

These Regulations provide for the conferral of certain adult education functions of the Secretary of State under the Apprenticeships, Skills, Children and Learning Act 2009 (c. 22) (“the 2009 Act”) on Surrey County Council (“the Council”).

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22 Apr 2026 | Statutory Instrument linked

The Warwickshire County Council (Adult Education Functions) Regulations 2026

These Regulations provide for the conferral of certain adult education functions of the Secretary of State under the Apprenticeships, Skills, Children and Learning Act 2009 (c. 22) (“the 2009 Act”) on Warwickshire County Council (“the Council”).

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2025

3 events

26 Sep 2025 | Statutory Instrument linked

The Buckinghamshire Council, Surrey County Council and Warwickshire County Council (Housing and Regeneration Functions) Regulations 2025

These Regulations confer the following functions of or relating to the Homes and Communities Agency under the Housing and Regeneration Act 2008 (“the 2008 Act”) on Buckinghamshire Council, Surrey County Council and Warwickshire County Council (“the Local Authorities”)—

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26 Sep 2025 | Statutory Instrument linked

The Buckinghamshire Council, Surrey County Council and Warwickshire County Council (Housing and Regeneration Functions) Regulations 2025

These Regulations confer the following functions of or relating to the Homes and Communities Agency under the Housing and Regeneration Act 2008 (“the 2008 Act”) on Buckinghamshire Council, Surrey County Council and Warwickshire County Council (“the Local Authorities”)—

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19 May 2025 | Statutory Instrument linked

The Cornwall Council (Adult Education Functions) Regulations 2025

These Regulations provide for the conferral of certain adult education functions of the Secretary of State under the Apprenticeships, Skills, Children and Learning Act 2009 (“the 2009 Act”) on Cornwall Council.

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2023

4 events

18 Dec 2023 | Bill Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government linked

Government of Wales (Referendum on Devolution) Bill — Bill 137 2023-24 (as introduced)

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13 Dec 2023 | Bill introduced linked

Government of Wales (Referendum on Devolution) Bill — First reading

A Bill to make provision for a referendum on devolution in Wales; to provide that no further such referendum may take place within twenty five years; and for connected purposes.

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11 Dec 2023 | Bill introduced linked

Devolution (Employment) (Scotland) Bill — First reading

A Bill to amend the Scotland Act 1998 to grant legislative competence for employment matters to the Scottish Parliament.

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18 Oct 2023 | Bill introduced linked

Government of Wales (Referendum on Devolution) Bill — First reading

A Bill to make provision for a referendum on devolution in Wales; to provide that no further such referendum may take place within twenty five years; and for connected purposes.

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2022

3 events

20 Jun 2022 | Bill introduced linked

Devolution (Employment) (Scotland) Bill — First reading

A Bill to amend the Scotland Act 1998 to grant legislative competence for employment matters to the Scottish Parliament.

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6 May 2022 | Second reading linked

Crown Estate (Devolution to Wales) Bill — Second reading

A Bill to devolve management of the Crown Estate and its assets in Wales to the Welsh Government; and for connected purposes.

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22 Mar 2022 | Bill stage linked

Shared Prosperity Fund (Wales) Bill

Motion for leave to bring in a Bill (Standing Order No. 23) 13:10:00 Ben Lake (Ceredigion) (PC): I beg to move, That leave be given to bring in a Bill to require the Secretary of State to report to Parliament …

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2021

2 events

19 Oct 2021 | Bill introduced linked

Devolution (Employment) (Scotland) Bill — First reading

A Bill to amend the Scotland Act 1998 to grant legislative competence for employment matters to the Scottish Parliament.

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21 Jun 2021 | Bill introduced linked

Crown Estate (Devolution to Wales) Bill — First reading

A Bill to devolve management of the Crown Estate and its assets in Wales to the Welsh Government; and for connected purposes.

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2020

1 event

30 Jan 2020 | Bill stage linked

Devolution in England Bill [HL]

First Reading 11:49:00 A Bill to require the Secretary of State to report on devolution in England. The Bill was introduced by Baroness Janke, read a first time and ordered to be printed.

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2016

2 events

1 Mar 2016 | Bill introduced linked

Devolution (Bank Holidays) (Wales) Bill — First reading

A Bill to devolve to Welsh Ministers responsibility for the determination of specified bank holidays in Wales; and for connected purposes.

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28 Jan 2016 | Royal Assent Department for Communities and Local Government linked

Cities and Local Government Devolution Act 2016 — Royal Assent

A Bill to make provision for the election of mayors for the areas of, and for conferring additional functions on, combined authorities established under Part 6 of the Local Democracy, Economic Develop Originated in the Lords.

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2015

7 events

8 Dec 2015 | Bill stage Department for Communities and Local Government linked

Cities and Local Government Devolution Bill

Message from the Commons The Bill was returned from the Commons with amendments and with a privilege amendment. It was ordered that the amendments be printed.

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7 Dec 2015 | Third reading Department for Communities and Local Government linked

Cities and Local Government Devolution Act 2016 — Third reading

A Bill to make provision for the election of mayors for the areas of, and for conferring additional functions on, combined authorities established under Part 6 of the Local Democracy, Economic Develop Originated in the Lords.

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7 Dec 2015 | Report stage Department for Communities and Local Government linked

Cities and Local Government Devolution Act 2016 — Report stage

A Bill to make provision for the election of mayors for the areas of, and for conferring additional functions on, combined authorities established under Part 6 of the Local Democracy, Economic Develop Originated in the Lords.

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21 Oct 2015 | Committee stage Department for Communities and Local Government linked

Cities and Local Government Devolution Act 2016 — Committee stage

A Bill to make provision for the election of mayors for the areas of, and for conferring additional functions on, combined authorities established under Part 6 of the Local Democracy, Economic Develop Originated in the Lords.

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14 Oct 2015 | Second reading Department for Communities and Local Government linked

Cities and Local Government Devolution Act 2016 — Second reading

A Bill to make provision for the election of mayors for the areas of, and for conferring additional functions on, combined authorities established under Part 6 of the Local Democracy, Economic Develop Originated in the Lords.

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21 Jul 2015 | Bill introduced Department for Communities and Local Government linked

Cities and Local Government Devolution Act 2016 — First reading

A Bill to make provision for the election of mayors for the areas of, and for conferring additional functions on, combined authorities established under Part 6 of the Local Democracy, Economic Develop Originated in the Lords.

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8 Jun 2015 | Lords stages Department for Communities and Local Government linked

Cities and Local Government Devolution Act 2016 — Lords stages

A Bill to make provision for the election of mayors for the areas of, and for conferring additional functions on, combined authorities established under Part 6 of the Local Democracy, Economic Develop

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2013

1 event

27 Feb 2013 | Bill introduced linked

Local Authority Devolution and Powers Bill — First reading

A Bill to require the Government to publish a list of the powers of local councils and a code of conduct defining the degree of autonomy attached to those powers and areas where a council may act auto

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2011

4 events

13 Dec 2011 | Bill stage linked

Devolution (Time) Bill [HL]

Third Reading 15:00:00 Bill passed and sent to the Commons.

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5 Dec 2011 | Bill stage linked

Devolution (Time) Bill [HL]

Order of Commitment Discharged 15:07:00 Moved By Lord Tanlaw: That the order of commitment be discharged. Motion agreed.

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1 Jul 2011 | Bill stage linked

Devolution (Time) Bill [HL]

Second Reading 10:05:00 Moved By Lord Tanlaw: That the Bill be read a second time. Lord Tanlaw: My Lords, I thank the Government for allowing time to debate the Second Reading of the Devolution (Time) Bill. I would like, with …

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1 Jul 2011 | Lords stages linked

Devolution (Time) Bill [HL] — Lords stages

To make provision for the devolution of timescales, time zones and the subject-matter of the Summer Time Act 1972.

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2010

3 events

16 Dec 2010 | Bill Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government linked

Devolution (Time) Bill [HL] — HL Bill 34 2010-11 (as introduced)

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15 Dec 2010 | Bill stage linked

Devolution (Time) Bill [HL]

First Reading 15:38:00 A Bill to make provision for the devolution of timescales, time zones and the subject-matter of the Summer Time Act 1972. The Bill was introduced by Lord Tanlaw, read a first time and ordered to be printed.

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5 Feb 2010 | Bill stage linked

Constitutional Reform Bill [HL]

Second Reading 10:12:00 Moved By Lord Willoughby de Broke: That this Bill be read a second time. Lord Bassam of Brighton: My Lords, I have it in command from Her Majesty the Queen to acquaint the House that Her Majesty, …

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2009

2 events

20 Nov 2009 | Bill Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government linked

Constitutional Reform Bill [HL] — HL Bill 14 09-10 (as introduced)

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19 Nov 2009 | Bill stage linked

Constitutional Reform Bill [HL]

First Reading A Bill to repeal the European Communities Act 1972 and the Human Rights Act 1998; to introduce binding referendum powers at national and local level; to require the approval of Parliament to enter into international treaties and to …

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