Leaseholder Remediation (Building Safety) Bill [HL]

What the bill does

A Bill to make provision for the remediation of building safety defects in residential leasehold properties; to extend protections for qualifying leaseholders from the costs of historical building safety failures; to place enforceable duties on freeholders and building owners to initiate and complete remediation works within prescribed timeframes; to provide leaseholders with rights to seek mandatory remediation orders where responsible parties fail to act; and for connected purposes.

Progress through Parliament

What 2nd reading means, and what happens next

Second reading is the first full debate on the principle of the bill. The House votes on whether it should proceed at all.

If it passes, the bill goes to committee stage, where it is examined line by line and amendments are considered.

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

Questions about the Leaseholder Remediation (Building Safety) Bill [HL]

What stage is the Leaseholder Remediation (Building Safety) Bill [HL] at?

The Leaseholder Remediation (Building Safety) Bill [HL] is currently at 2nd reading in the UK Parliament.

Has the Leaseholder Remediation (Building Safety) Bill [HL] become law?

Not yet. A bill becomes law only when it has passed both Houses and received Royal Assent. The Leaseholder Remediation (Building Safety) Bill [HL] is currently at 2nd reading.

What happens next to the Leaseholder Remediation (Building Safety) Bill [HL]?

If it passes, the bill goes to committee stage, where it is examined line by line and amendments are considered.

Who sponsored the Leaseholder Remediation (Building Safety) Bill [HL]?

The Leaseholder Remediation (Building Safety) Bill [HL] was sponsored by Baroness Pinnock.

When was the Leaseholder Remediation (Building Safety) Bill [HL] introduced?

It was introduced to Parliament on 9 June 2026, at first reading.

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