Water (Special Measures) Act 2025
A Bill to make provision about the regulation, governance and special administration of water companies.
Legislative progress
Lords
4 Sep 2024
1st reading
Lords
9 Oct 2024
2nd reading
Lords
28 Oct 2024
Committee stage
Lords
20 Nov 2024
Report stage
Lords
26 Nov 2024
3rd reading
Commons
27 Nov 2024
1st reading
Commons
16 Dec 2024
2nd reading
Commons
16 Dec 2024
Programme motion
Commons
16 Dec 2024
Ways and Means resolution
Commons
9 Jan 2025
Committee stage
Commons
28 Jan 2025
Report stage
Commons
28 Jan 2025
3rd reading
Lords
5 Feb 2025
Consideration of Commons amendments and / or reasons
Commons
11 Feb 2025
Programme motion
Commons
11 Feb 2025
Consideration of Lords message
Lords
11 Feb 2025
Consideration of Commons amendments and / or reasons
Unassigned
24 Feb 2025
Royal Assent
Bill documents
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Bill Lords 4 Sep 2024HL Bill 17 (as introduced)
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Explanatory Notes Lords 4 Sep 2024HL Bill 17 Explanatory Notes
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Delegated Powers Memorandum Lords 5 Sep 2024Water (Special Measure) Bill: Delegated Powers Memorandum
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Briefing papers Lords 3 Oct 2024Water (Special Measures) Bill [HL]: HL Bill 17
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Amendment Paper Lords 10 Oct 2024HL Bill 17 Running list of amendments – 10 October 2024
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Amendment Paper Lords 14 Oct 2024HL Bill 17 Running list of amendments – 14 October 2024
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Select Committee report Lords 15 Oct 2024Second Report of the Delegated Powers and Regulatory Reform Committee
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Amendment Paper Lords 15 Oct 2024HL Bill 17 Running list of amendments - 15 October 2024
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Amendment Paper Lords 16 Oct 2024HL Bill 17 Running list of amendments - 16 October 2024
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Amendment Paper Lords 17 Oct 2024HL Bill 17 Running list of amendments - 17 October 2024
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Amendment Paper Lords 21 Oct 2024HL Bill 17 Running list of amendments – 21 October 2024
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Amendment Paper Lords 22 Oct 2024HL Bill 17 Running list of amendments – 22 October 2024
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Amendment Paper Lords 23 Oct 2024HL Bill 17 Running list of amendments - 23 October 2024
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Amendment Paper Lords 24 Oct 2024HL Bill 17-I Marshalled list for Committee
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Impact Assessments Lords 25 Oct 2024Impact Assessment for the Water (Special Measures) Bill
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Amendment Paper Lords 25 Oct 2024HL Bill 17-I(a) Amendments for Committee (Supplementary to the Marshalled List)
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Amendment Paper Lords 28 Oct 2024HL Bill 17-I(b) Amendments for Committee (Supplementary to the Marshalled List)
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Amendment Paper Lords 29 Oct 2024HL Bill 17-II Second marshalled list for Committee
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Amendment Paper Lords 31 Oct 2024HL Bill 17-III Third marshalled list for Committee
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Bill Lords 4 Nov 2024HL Bill 45 (as amended in Committee)
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Amendment Paper Lords 13 Nov 2024HL Bill 45 Running list of amendments - 13 November 2024
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Amendment Paper Lords 14 Nov 2024HL Bill 45 Running list of amendments - 14 November 2024
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Amendment Paper Lords 15 Nov 2024HL Bill 45 Running list of amendments – 15 November 2024
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Amendment Paper Lords 18 Nov 2024HL Bill 45-I Marshalled list for Report
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Amendment Paper Lords 19 Nov 2024HL Bill 45-I(a) Amendment for Report (Supplementary to the Marshalled List)
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Bill Lords 21 Nov 2024HL Bill 51 (as amended on Report)
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Bill Commons 27 Nov 2024Bill 141 2024-25 (as brought from the Lords)
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Bill Commons 27 Nov 2024Bill 141 2024-25 (as brought from the Lords) - large print
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Explanatory Notes Commons 27 Nov 2024Bill 141 EN 2024-25
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Explanatory Notes Commons 27 Nov 2024Bill 141 EN 2024-25 - large print
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Bill Commons 27 Nov 2024Bill 141 2024-25 (as brought from the Lords) - xml version
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Press notices Commons 17 Dec 2024Water (Special Measures) Bill: call for evidence
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Amendment Paper Commons 20 Dec 2024Notices of Amendments as at 20 December 2024
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Amendment Paper Commons 6 Jan 2025Notices of Amendments as at 6 January 2025
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Amendment Paper Commons 7 Jan 2025Notices of Amendments as at 7 January 2025
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Amendment Paper Commons 8 Jan 2025Notices of Amendments as at 8 January 2025
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Selection of amendments: Commons Commons 8 Jan 2025Chair’s provisional selection and grouping of amendments in Committee - 9 January 2025
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Amendment Paper Commons 9 Jan 2025Public Bill Committee Amendments as at 9 January 2025
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Written evidence Commons 9 Jan 2025Written evidence submitted by the Regulatory Policy Committee (RPC) (WSMB01)
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Written evidence Commons 9 Jan 2025Written evidence submitted by the Worshipful Company of Water Conservators (WSMB02)
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Written evidence Commons 9 Jan 2025Written evidence submitted by Mike Owens (WSMB03)
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Written evidence Commons 9 Jan 2025Written evidence submitted by the Bedfordshire Great Ouse Valley Environmental Trust (BedsGOVET) (WSMB04)
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Written evidence Commons 9 Jan 2025Written evidence submitted by C D Cutliffe (WSMB05)
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Written evidence Commons 9 Jan 2025Written evidence submitted by End Sewage Convoys and Pollution Exmouth (ESCAPE) (WSMB06)
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Written evidence Commons 9 Jan 2025Written evidence submitted by the Wildlife & Countryside Link (WSMB07)
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Written evidence Commons 9 Jan 2025Written evidence submitted by Havant Climate Alliance and Havant Friends of the Earth (WSMB08)
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Written evidence Commons 9 Jan 2025Written evidence submitted by 38 Degrees (WSMB09)
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Written evidence Commons 9 Jan 2025Written evidence submitted by Mayday! (WSMB10)
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Written evidence Commons 9 Jan 2025Written evidence submitted by Sarah Reisz (WSMB11)
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Written evidence Commons 9 Jan 2025Written evidence submitted by Geoff Crawford (WSMB12)
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Amendment Paper Commons 10 Jan 2025Notices of Amendments as at 10 January 2025
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Selection of amendments: Commons Commons 14 Jan 2025Chair’s provisional selection and grouping of amendments in Committee - 14 January 2025
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Amendment Paper Commons 14 Jan 2025Public Bill Committee Amendments as at 14 January 2025
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Written evidence Commons 14 Jan 2025Written evidence submitted by Geoff Sallis (WSMB13)
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Written evidence Commons 14 Jan 2025Written evidence submitted by the Port of London Authority (WSMB14)
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Written evidence Commons 14 Jan 2025Written evidence submitted by the Campaign for National Parks (WSMB15)
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Written evidence Commons 14 Jan 2025Written evidence submitted by Ofwat (WSMB16)
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Written evidence Commons 14 Jan 2025Written evidence submitted by Surfers Against Sewage and River Action (WSMB17)
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Written evidence Commons 14 Jan 2025Written evidence submitted by Water UK (WSMB18)
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Written evidence Commons 14 Jan 2025Written evidence submitted by the Solent Protection Society (WSMB19)
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Written evidence Commons 14 Jan 2025Written evidence submitted by the Sewage Campaign Network (WSMB20)
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Amendment Paper Commons 15 Jan 2025Notices of Amendments as at 15 January 2025
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Amendment Paper Commons 16 Jan 2025Public Bill Committee Amendments as at 16 January 2025
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Selection of amendments: Commons Commons 16 Jan 2025Chair’s provisional selection and grouping of amendments in Committee - 16 January 2025
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Bill Commons 16 Jan 2025Bill 162 2024-25 (as amended in Public Bill Committee)
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Bill Commons 16 Jan 2025Bill 162 2024-25 (as amended in Public Bill Committee) - large print
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Bill proceedings: Commons Commons 16 Jan 2025All proceedings up to 16 January 2025 at Public Bill Committee Stage
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Written evidence Commons 16 Jan 2025Written evidence submitted by Kenneth Hogg (WSMB21)
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Amendment Paper Commons 17 Jan 2025Notices of Amendments as at 17 January 2025
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Amendment Paper Commons 21 Jan 2025Notices of Amendments as at 21 January 2025
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Amendment Paper Commons 22 Jan 2025Notices of Amendments as at 22 January 2025
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Delegated Powers Memorandum Commons 22 Jan 2025Supplementary Memorandum from the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs to the Delegated Powers and Regulatory Reform Committee
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Briefing papers Commons 22 Jan 2025Water (Special Measures) Bill 2024-25
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Legislative Consent Motions-devolved legislatures Commons 23 Jan 2025Legislative consent motion agreed by Senedd Cymru - 23 January 2025
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Amendment Paper Commons 24 Jan 2025Notices of Amendments as at 24 January 2025
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Amendment Paper Commons 27 Jan 2025Notices of Amendments as at 27 January 2025
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Amendment Paper Commons 28 Jan 2025Consideration of Bill Amendments as at 28 January 2025
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Amendment Paper Commons 28 Jan 2025Consideration of Bill Amendments as at 28 January 2025 - large print
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Selection of amendments: Commons Commons 28 Jan 2025Speaker’s provisional grouping and selection of Amendments - 28 January 2025
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Bill proceedings: Commons Commons 28 Jan 2025Report Stage Proceedings as at 28 January 2025
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Bill Lords 29 Jan 2025HL Bill 66 Commons Amendments
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Explanatory Notes Lords 29 Jan 2025HL Bill 66 Explanatory Notes
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Amendment Paper Lords 3 Feb 2025HL Bill 66(a) Motion for Consideration of Commons Amendments
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Amendment Paper Lords 4 Feb 2025HL Bill 66-I Marshalled list for Consideration of Commons Amendments
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Bill Commons 6 Feb 2025Bill 181 2024-25 (Lords Amendments to the Bill)
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Bill Commons 6 Feb 2025Bill 181 2024-25 (Lords Amendments to the Bill) - large print
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Amendment Paper Commons 11 Feb 2025Commons Consideration of Lords Message as at 11 February 2025
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Selection of amendments: Commons Commons 11 Feb 2025Grouping of Lords Amendments by Secretary Steve Reed and selection of motions by Mr Speaker - 11 February 2025
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Bill Lords 11 Feb 2025HL Bill 70 Commons Insistence and Amendments in Lieu
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Amendment Paper Lords 11 Feb 2025HL Bill 70-I Marshalled list for Consideration of Commons Amendments
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Bill proceedings: Commons Commons 11 Feb 2025Proceedings on Consideration of Lords Message as at 11 February 2025
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Act of Parliament Unassigned 24 Feb 2025Water (Special Measures) Act 2025 (c. 5)
Committee debates
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Hansard 16 Jan 2025
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Hansard 14 Jan 2025
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Hansard 14 Jan 2025
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Hansard 9 Jan 2025
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Hansard 9 Jan 2025