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Lifelong Learning (Higher Education Fee Limits) Bill

Government Bill

Originated in the House of Commons, Session 2022-23

Bill (3)

Full text of the Bill as introduced and further versions of the Bill as it is reprinted to incorporate amendments (proposals for change) made during its passage through Parliament.

3 May 2023
Lords
Bill 240 2022-23 (as introduced)
1 February 2023
Commons
Bill 240 2022-23 (as introduced) - large print
1 February 2023
Commons

Documents to explain the purpose of the Bill.

HL Bill 136 Explanatory Notes
3 May 2023
Lords
Bill 240 EN 2022-23
1 February 2023
Commons
Bill 240 EN 2022-23 - large print
1 February 2023
Commons

The Government provide a delegated powers memorandum for all public (including hybrid) bills to justify the delegation of powers, usually to Ministers, in the bill. For reports of the Delegated Powers and Regulatory Reform Committee, see “Select Committee Reports”.

Memorandum from the Department for Education to the Delegated Powers and Regulatory Reform Committee
1 February 2023
Commons

Full list of amendment papers relating to the Bill. Individual amendment papers will be replaced with consolidated lists before the amendments are discussed. Page and line references in amendment papers refer to the PDF version of the Bill.

Consideration of Bill Amendments as at 3 May 2023
3 May 2023
Commons
Consideration of Bill Amendments as at 3 May 2023 - large print
3 May 2023
Commons
Notices of Amendments as at 2 May 2023
2 May 2023
Commons
Notices of Amendments as at 28 April 2023
28 April 2023
Commons
Notices of Amendments as at 27 April 2023
27 April 2023
Commons
Public Bill Committee Amendments as at 23 March 2023
23 March 2023
Commons
Notices of Amendments as at 22 March 2023
22 March 2023
Commons
Public Bill Committee Amendments as at 21 March 2023
21 March 2023
Commons
Notices of Amendments as at 20 March 2023
20 March 2023
Commons
Notices of Amendments as at 16 March 2023
16 March 2023
Commons

In the House of Commons, amendments are grouped together so that amendments relating to a particular topic or issue are discussed together.

Speaker’s provisional grouping and selection of Amendments - 3 May 2023
3 May 2023
Commons
Chair’s provisional selection and grouping of amendments in Committee - 23 March 2023
22 March 2023
Commons

Details of proceedings in Public Bill Committee or Committee of the whole House, on any report (consideration) stage, and on any consideration of Lords Amendments or any subsequent Lords Messages. The documents contain the text of amendments considered at each sitting and show whether it was agreed to, negatived (not agreed), not called, not moved or withdrawn.

Report Stage Proceedings as at 3 May 2023
3 May 2023
Commons
Public Bill Committee Proceedings as at 23 March 2023
23 March 2023
Commons
All proceedings up to 21 March 2023 at Public Bill Committee Stage
21 March 2023
Commons

House of Commons Library and House of Lords Library briefing papers aim to be politically impartial, containing factual information as well as a range of opinions on each subject. Briefing papers on Bills are produced before Second Reading and, in the Commons, after Committee Stage.

Lifelong Learning (Higher Education Fee Limits) Bill: HL Bill 136
25 May 2023
Lords
Briefing Paper on Progress of the Bill
19 April 2023
Commons
Briefing Paper on the Bill
15 February 2023
Commons

The following select committee reports have been identified as relevant to the debate on the Bill.

34th Report of the Delegated Powers and Regulatory Reform Committee
18 May 2023
Lords

Archive of press notices related to the Bill.

Lifelong Learning (Higher Education Fee Limits) Bill: call for evidence
2 March 2023
Commons

Written submissions from outside bodies and individuals are circulated to MPs appointed to examine the Bill during committee stage in a Public Bill Committee. The following written submissions were sent to this committee.

Written evidence submitted by Birkbeck, University of London (LLB06)
24 March 2023
Commons
Written evidence submitted by London Higher (LLB07)
24 March 2023
Commons
Written evidence submitted by Right2Learn (LLB08)
24 March 2023
Commons
Written evidence submitted by the University of Westminster (LLB10)
24 March 2023
Commons
Written evidence submitted by Chegg, a global ed-tech company (LLB09)
24 March 2023
Commons
Written evidence submitted by ResPublica on behalf of the Lifelong Education Commission (LLB01)
22 March 2023
Commons
Written evidence submitted by The Open University (LLB02)
22 March 2023
Commons
Written evidence submitted by Mike Ratcliffe (LLB03)
22 March 2023
Commons
Written evidence submitted by The WEA (LLB04)
22 March 2023
Commons
Written evidence submitted by Staffordshire University (LLB05)
22 March 2023
Commons

A collection of papers relevant to the bill

Policy Summary Note from the Department for Education
1 February 2023
Commons

List of related Impact Assessments

Policy Impact Assessment from the Department for Education
1 February 2023

Full transcripts

Commons Committee stage

Compilation PDF of all Committee Debates so far
23 March 2023
Commons
23 March 2023
Commons
23 March 2023
Commons
21 March 2023
Commons
21 March 2023
Commons

Link to the relevant section in the Commons Hansard Daily Report

Commons 2nd reading

2nd reading - Commons Hansard link
27 February 2023
Commons

Commons Report stage

Report stage - Commons Hansard link
3 May 2023
Commons

Commons 3rd reading

3rd reading - Commons Hansard link
3 May 2023
Commons

Lords 1st reading

3 May 2023
Lords

Lords 1st reading

Minutes of Proceedings
3 May 2023
Lords