Bill · Government Bill
Bill 4065
Armed Forces Bill
Original
Introduced
15 January 2026
Last action
8 September 2026 · Committee stage
Status
Committee stage
Sponsors
John Healey, Lord Coaker
Subjects
Defence
Source updated
28 August 2026
Summary
A Bill to continue the Armed Forces Act 2006; to amend that Act and other enactments relating to the armed forces; to make provision about the reserve forces; to make provision about visiting forces; to make provision about the Ministry of Defence Police; to make provision about the defence functions of the Oil and Pipelines Agency; to make provision about the protection of military remains; and for connected purposes.
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Timeline
15 January 2026
1st reading
Commons · 1st reading
Source: Commons
26 January 2026
2nd reading
Commons · 2nd reading
Source: Commons
26 January 2026
Programme motion
Commons · Programme motion
Source: Commons
26 January 2026
Money resolution
Commons · Money resolution
Source: Commons
26 January 2026
Carry-over motion
Commons · Carry-over motion
Source: Commons
26 January 2026
Committal (to a Select Committee)
Commons · Committal (to a Select Committee)
Source: Commons
4 March 2026
Select Committee stage
Commons · Select Committee stage
Source: Commons
10 March 2026
Select Committee stage
Commons · Select Committee stage
Source: Commons
17 March 2026
Select Committee stage
Commons · Select Committee stage
Source: Commons
18 March 2026
Select Committee stage
Commons · Select Committee stage
Source: Commons
24 March 2026
Select Committee stage
Commons · Select Committee stage
Source: Commons
26 March 2026
Select Committee stage
Commons · Select Committee stage
Source: Commons
14 April 2026
Select Committee stage
Commons · Select Committee stage
Source: Commons
16 April 2026
Select Committee stage
Commons · Select Committee stage
Source: Commons
14 May 2026
Bill reintroduced
Commons · Bill reintroduced
Source: Commons
2 June 2026
Programme motion
Commons · Programme motion
Source: Commons
2 June 2026
Committee of the whole House
Commons · Committee of the whole House
Source: Commons
22 June 2026
Report stage
Commons · Report stage
Source: Commons
22 June 2026
3rd reading
Commons · 3rd reading
Source: Commons
23 June 2026
1st reading
Lords · 1st reading
Source: Lords
6 July 2026
2nd reading
Lords · 2nd reading
Source: Lords
2 September 2026
Committee stage
Lords · Committee stage
Source: Lords
8 September 2026
Committee stage
Lords · Committee stage
Source: Lords
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
No version snapshots stored. Document URLs remain at the source.
Documents
90 official files
HL Bill 36–I Marshalled list for Committee
Amendment Paper · EN · 28 August 2026
HL Bill 36 Running list of amendments – 27 August 2026
Amendment Paper · EN · 27 August 2026
HL Bill 36 Running list of amendments – 26 August 2026
Amendment Paper · EN · 26 August 2026
HL Bill 36 Running list of amendments – 21 August 2026
Amendment Paper · EN · 21 August 2026
HL Bill 36 Running list of amendments – 14 August 2026
Amendment Paper · EN · 14 August 2026
HL Bill 36 Running list of amendments – 23 July 2026
Amendment Paper · EN · 23 July 2026
HL Bill 36 Running list of amendments – 21 July 2026
Amendment Paper · EN · 21 July 2026
7th Report of the Delegated Powers and Regulatory Reform Committee
Select Committee report · EN · 21 July 2026
7th Report of the Delegated Powers and Regulatory Reform Committee
Select Committee report · EN · 21 July 2026
HL Bill 36 Running list of amendments – 20 July 2026
Amendment Paper · EN · 20 July 2026
HL Bill 36 Running list of amendments – 17 July 2026
Amendment Paper · EN · 17 July 2026
Supplementary Delegated Powers Memorandum
Delegated Powers Memorandum · EN · 14 July 2026
HL Bill 36 Running list of amendments – 9 July 2026
Amendment Paper · EN · 9 July 2026
HL Bill 36 Running list of amendments – 7 July 2026
Amendment Paper · EN · 7 July 2026
Armed Forces Bill: HL Bill 36 of 2026–27
Briefing papers · EN · 1 July 2026
Delegated Powers Memorandum
Delegated Powers Memorandum · EN · 24 June 2026
HL Bill 36 Explanatory Notes
Explanatory Notes · EN · 23 June 2026
HL Bill 36 Explanatory Notes
Explanatory Notes · EN · 23 June 2026
HL Bill 36 (as brought from the Commons)
Bill · EN · 23 June 2026
HL Bill 36 (as brought from the Commons)
Bill · EN · 23 June 2026
HL Bill 36 (as brought from the Commons)
Bill · EN · 23 June 2026
Report Stage Proceedings as at 22 June 2026
Bill proceedings: Commons · EN · 22 June 2026
Speaker’s provisional grouping and selection of Amendments - 22 June 2026 - large print
Selection of amendments: Commons · EN · 22 June 2026
Speaker’s provisional grouping and selection of Amendments - 22 June 2026
Selection of amendments: Commons · EN · 22 June 2026
Consideration of Bill Amendments as at 22 June 2026 - large print
Amendment Paper · EN · 22 June 2026
Consideration of Bill Amendments as at 22 June 2026
Amendment Paper · EN · 22 June 2026
Notices of Amendments as at 19 June 2026 - large print
Amendment Paper · EN · 19 June 2026
Notices of Amendments as at 19 June 2026
Amendment Paper · EN · 19 June 2026
Notices of Amendments as at 18 June 2026 - large print
Amendment Paper · EN · 18 June 2026
Notices of Amendments as at 18 June 2026
Amendment Paper · EN · 18 June 2026
Notices of Amendments as at 17 June 2026 - large print
Amendment Paper · EN · 17 June 2026
Notices of Amendments as at 17 June 2026
Amendment Paper · EN · 17 June 2026
Notices of Amendments as at 16 June 2026 - large print
Amendment Paper · EN · 16 June 2026
Notices of Amendments as at 16 June 2026
Amendment Paper · EN · 16 June 2026
Notices of Amendments as at 10 June 2026 - large print
Amendment Paper · EN · 10 June 2026
Notices of Amendments as at 10 June 2026
Amendment Paper · EN · 10 June 2026
Notices of Amendments as at 9 June 2026 - large print
Amendment Paper · EN · 9 June 2026
Notices of Amendments as at 9 June 2026
Amendment Paper · EN · 9 June 2026
Notices of Amendments as at 8 June 2026 - large print
Amendment Paper · EN · 8 June 2026
Notices of Amendments as at 8 June 2026
Amendment Paper · EN · 8 June 2026
Notices of Amendments as at 4 June 2026 - large print
Amendment Paper · EN · 4 June 2026
Notices of Amendments as at 4 June 2026
Amendment Paper · EN · 4 June 2026
Committee of the whole House Proceedings as at 2 June 2026
Bill proceedings: Commons · EN · 2 June 2026
Chair’s selection and grouping of amendments for debate in Committee - 2 June 2026 - large print
Selection of amendments: Commons · EN · 2 June 2026
Chair’s selection and grouping of amendments for debate in Committee - 2 June 2026
Selection of amendments: Commons · EN · 2 June 2026
Committee of the whole House Amendments as at 2 June 2026 - large print
Amendment Paper · EN · 2 June 2026
Committee of the whole House Amendments as at 2 June 2026
Amendment Paper · EN · 2 June 2026
Bill 011 2026-27 (as amended in Committee) - html
Bill · EN · 2 June 2026
Bill 011 2026-27 (as amended in Committee) - xml
Bill · EN · 2 June 2026
Bill 011 2026-27 (as amended in Committee) - large print – pdf
Bill · EN · 2 June 2026
Sponsors
- John Healey · Labour · Commons
- · Ministry of Defence · Department
- Lord Coaker · Labour · Lords
Related records
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Sources
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- Official source: https://bills.parliament.uk/bills/4065
- Open data entity: https://bills-api.parliament.uk/api/v1/Bills/4065
- uk · 4065 · source updated 28 August 2026