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European Partnership Bill

The King's Speech 2026 bill to support implementation of new UK-EU agreements, including on electricity, emissions trading, food and drink, and future partnership measures.


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13 May 2026 | Policy paper British Transport Police Delegated Powers and Regulatory Reform Committee Department for Transport Network Rail Office of Rail and Road Regulatory Policy Committee Transport Committee Transport Focus Context · primary home: Tackling State Threats Bill linked direct

The King's Speech 2026 – Background Briefing Notes (PDF)

Why linked: King's Speech 2026 Background Briefing Notes explicitly names European Partnership Bill as part of the legislative programme

The full PDF of the King's Speech 2026 background briefing notes from the Prime Minister's Office, containing dedicated section on the Railways and Passenger Benefits Bill (p.75) setting out the rationale for establishing Great British Railways.

13 May 2026 | Policy paper Cabinet Office Department for Business and Trade linked commitment

King's Speech announces European Partnership Bill

Why linked: The King's Speech 2026 and official briefing notes announce the European Partnership Bill as part of the government's legislative programme.

The King's Speech 2026 bill to support implementation of new UK-EU agreements, including on electricity, emissions trading, food and drink, and future partnership measures.

4 Feb 2026 | Policy paper Cabinet Office Context · primary home: UK-EU Future Relationship Neg… linked evidence

EM for UK participation in EU electricity market (COM(2025)804)

Why linked: Filled the "Electricity market integration agreements and regulatory frameworks" gap via web research

The Government's summary of a recommendation for a Council decision on negotiations between the EU/UK/NI on the UK participating in the EU electricity market.

2 Sep 2025 | Policy paper Cabinet Office linked direct

Trade and Cooperation Agreement implementation report, 2023-2024 (HTML)

Why linked: Trade and Cooperation Agreement implementation report 2023-2024 (HTML version) is directly relevant to TCA implementation framework

Trade and Cooperation Agreement implementation report 2023-2024 (HTML version) is directly relevant to TCA implementation framework

28 Aug 2025 | Policy paper Cabinet Office Context · primary home: UK-EU Future Relationship Neg… linked evidence

EM on negotiation of UK-EU SPS and ETS agreements (COM(25)408)

Why linked: Filled the "Emissions Trading System (ETS) linking or alignment arrangements" gap via web research

The Government's summary of a proposed EU mandate for the negotiation of agreements on SPS and to link the UK's and EU's emission trading systems (ETSs)

29 Jun 2023 | Policy paper Cabinet Office Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office linked direct

Trade and Cooperation Agreement implementation report, January 2021 to December 2022

Why linked: TCA implementation report Jan 2021-Dec 2022 is foundational material for understanding framework the bill will build upon

The first UK Trade and Cooperation Agreement (TCA) implementation report covers from 1 January 2021 to 31 December 2022.