Who sponsored the Energy and Digital Infrastructure (Planning) Bill?

The Energy and Digital Infrastructure (Planning) Bill was sponsored by John Lamont.

Energy and Digital Infrastructure (Planning) Bill

The Energy and Digital Infrastructure (Planning) Bill is currently at 2nd reading in the UK Parliament.

A Bill to make provision about the planning of new energy and digital infrastructure; and for connected purposes.

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.

What stage is the Energy and Digital Infrastructure (Planning) Bill at?: The Energy and Digital Infrastructure (Planning) Bill is currently at 2nd reading in the UK Parliament.
Has the Energy and Digital Infrastructure (Planning) Bill become law?: Not yet. A bill becomes law only when it has passed both Houses and received Royal Assent. The Energy and Digital Infrastructure (Planning) Bill is currently at 2nd reading.
What happens next to the Energy and Digital Infrastructure (Planning) Bill?: If it passes, the bill goes to committee stage, where it is examined line by line and amendments are considered.
Who sponsored the Energy and Digital Infrastructure (Planning) Bill?: The Energy and Digital Infrastructure (Planning) Bill was sponsored by John Lamont.
When was the Energy and Digital Infrastructure (Planning) Bill introduced?: It was introduced to Parliament on 15 July 2026, at first reading.

A Bill to make provision about the planning of new energy and digital infrastructure; and for connected purposes.

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.

What stage is the Energy and Digital Infrastructure (Planning) Bill at?: The Energy and Digital Infrastructure (Planning) Bill is currently at 2nd reading in the UK Parliament.
Has the Energy and Digital Infrastructure (Planning) Bill become law?: Not yet. A bill becomes law only when it has passed both Houses and received Royal Assent. The Energy and Digital Infrastructure (Planning) Bill is currently at 2nd reading.
What happens next to the Energy and Digital Infrastructure (Planning) Bill?: If it passes, the bill goes to committee stage, where it is examined line by line and amendments are considered.
Who sponsored the Energy and Digital Infrastructure (Planning) Bill?: The Energy and Digital Infrastructure (Planning) Bill was sponsored by John Lamont.
When was the Energy and Digital Infrastructure (Planning) Bill introduced?: It was introduced to Parliament on 15 July 2026, at first reading.

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