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Energy Act 2016

A Bill to make provision about the Oil and Gas Authority and its functions; to make provision about rights to use upstream petroleum infrastructure; to make provision about the abandonment of offshore installations, submarine pipelines and upstream petroleum infrastructure; to extend Part 1A of the Petroleum Act 1998 to Northern Ireland; to make provision about the disclosure of information for the purposes of international agreements; to make provision about fees in respect of activities relating to oil, gas, carbon dioxide and pipelines; to make provision about wind power; and for connected purposes.

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Progress through Parliament23 stages recorded
Lords
1st reading
09 Jul 2015
Lords
2nd reading
22 Jul 2015
Lords
Committee stage
07 Sept 2015
Lords
Committee stage
14 Oct 2015
Lords
Report stage
19 Oct 2015
Lords
3rd reading
04 Nov 2015
Commons
1st reading
05 Nov 2015
Commons
2nd reading
18 Jan 2016
Commons
Programme motion
18 Jan 2016
Commons
Money resolution
18 Jan 2016
Commons
Ways and Means resolution
18 Jan 2016
Commons
Committee stage
26 Jan 2016
Commons
Programme motion
14 Mar 2016
Commons
Report stage
14 Mar 2016
Commons
Legislative Grand Committee
14 Mar 2016
Commons
3rd reading
14 Mar 2016
Lords
Consideration of Commons amendments and / or reasons
12 Apr 2016
Commons
Programme motion
20 Apr 2016
Commons
Consideration of Lords amendments
20 Apr 2016
Lords
Consideration of Commons amendments and / or reasons
26 Apr 2016
Commons
Consideration of Lords amendments
09 May 2016
Lords
Consideration of Commons amendments and / or reasons
10 May 2016
Royal Assent
12 May 2016