Social Housing Bill [HL]

What the bill does

A Bill to make provision about social housing.

Progress through Parliament

What Committee stage means, and what happens next

At committee stage the bill is examined clause by clause and amendments are proposed, debated and voted on. This is where most changes are made.

Report stage follows, giving the whole House a chance to consider the amended bill and propose further changes.

Read the full guide to this stage: What happens at committee stage of a bill

Questions about the Social Housing Bill [HL]

What stage is the Social Housing Bill [HL] at?

The Social Housing Bill [HL] is currently at Committee stage in the UK Parliament.

Has the Social Housing Bill [HL] become law?

Not yet. A bill becomes law only when it has passed both Houses and received Royal Assent. The Social Housing Bill [HL] is currently at Committee stage.

What happens next to the Social Housing Bill [HL]?

Report stage follows, giving the whole House a chance to consider the amended bill and propose further changes.

Who sponsored the Social Housing Bill [HL]?

The Social Housing Bill [HL] was sponsored by Baroness Taylor of Stevenage.

When was the Social Housing Bill [HL] introduced?

It was introduced to Parliament on 14 May 2026, at first reading.

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