Planning and Development (Community Infrastructure) Bill
The Planning and Development (Community Infrastructure) Bill is currently at 2nd reading in the UK Parliament.
- 2nd reading
- Ben Maguire
- 14 September 2026
- 15 September 2026
What the bill does
A Bill to require housing developers to construct any planned community infrastructure before commencing construction of housing with which the planned community infrastructure is associated; and for connected purposes.
Progress through Parliament
- 1st reading14 SEP 2026 · COMMONS
- 2nd reading (current stage)5 MAR 2027 · COMMONS
- Committee stage
- Report stage
- 3rd reading
- Royal Assent
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
Official bill page on parliament.uk
Questions about the Planning and Development (Community Infrastructure) Bill
- What stage is the Planning and Development (Community Infrastructure) Bill at?
- The Planning and Development (Community Infrastructure) Bill is currently at 2nd reading in the UK Parliament.
- Has the Planning and Development (Community Infrastructure) Bill become law?
- Not yet. A bill becomes law only when it has passed both Houses and received Royal Assent. The Planning and Development (Community Infrastructure) Bill is currently at 2nd reading.
- What happens next to the Planning and Development (Community Infrastructure) Bill?
- If it passes, the bill goes to committee stage, where it is examined line by line and amendments are considered.
- Who sponsored the Planning and Development (Community Infrastructure) Bill?
- The Planning and Development (Community Infrastructure) Bill was sponsored by Ben Maguire.
- When was the Planning and Development (Community Infrastructure) Bill introduced?
- It was introduced to Parliament on 14 September 2026, at first reading.
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