Bill (13)
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.
HL Bill 25 (as brought from the Commons)
11 June 2026
Lords
Bill 001 2026-27 (reintroduced at Report Stage) - pdf
14 May 2026
Commons
Bill 001 2026-27 (reintroduced at Report Stage) - large print - pdf
14 May 2026
Commons
Bill 001 2026-27 (reintroduced at Report Stage) - xml
14 May 2026
Commons
Bill 001 2026-27 (reintroduced at Report Stage) - html
14 May 2026
Commons
Bill 373 2024-26 (as amended in Committee) - pdf
10 February 2026
Commons
Bill 373 2024-26 (as amended in Committee) - xml
10 February 2026
Commons
Bill 373 2024-26 (as amended in Committee) - large Print
10 February 2026
Commons
Bill 373 2024-26 (as amended in Committee) - html
10 February 2026
Commons
Bill 325 2024-26 (as introduced) - pdf
5 November 2025
Commons
Bill 325 2024-26 (as introduced) - large print
5 November 2025
Commons
Bill 325 2024-26 (as introduced)- xml
5 November 2025
Commons
Bill 325 2024-26 (as introduced) - html
5 November 2025
Commons
Explanatory Notes (5)
Documents to explain the purpose of the Bill.
HL Bill 25 Explanatory Notes
11 June 2026
Lords
Bill 001 EN 2026-27 - pdf
14 May 2026
Commons
Bill 001 EN 2026-27 - large print - pdf
14 May 2026
Commons
Bill 325 EN 2024-26 - pdf
5 November 2025
Commons
Bill 325 EN 2024-26 - large print
5 November 2025
Commons
Selection of amendments: Commons (8)
In the House of Commons, amendments are grouped together so that amendments relating to a particular topic or issue are discussed together.
Mr Speaker’s provisional grouping and selection of Amendments
10 June 2026
Commons
Mr Speaker’s provisional grouping and selection of Amendments - large print
10 June 2026
Commons
Chair’s selection and grouping of amendments for debate in Committee - 10 February 2026
10 February 2026
Commons
Chair’s selection and grouping of amendments for debate in Committee - 5 February 2026
4 February 2026
Commons
Chair’s selection and grouping of amendments for debate in Committee - 3 Febuary 2026
3 February 2026
Commons
Chair’s selection and grouping of amendments for debate in Committee - 29 January 2026
29 January 2026
Commons
Chair’s selection and grouping of amendments for debate in Committee - 27 January 2026
27 January 2026
Commons
Chair’s selection and grouping of amendments for debate in Committee - 22 January 2026
22 January 2026
Commons
Delegated Powers Memorandum (3)
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”.
Delegated Powers Memorandum
12 June 2026
Lords
Memorandum from the Department for Transport to the Delegated Powers and Regulatory Reform Committee - reissued 14 May 2026
14 May 2026
Commons
Memorandum from the Department for Transport to the Delegated Powers and Regulatory Reform Committee
5 November 2025
Commons
Amendment Paper (146)
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.
HL Bill 25-III(b) Amendments for Grand Committee (Supplementary to the Third Marshalled List)
16 September 2026
Lords
HL Bill 25-III(a) Amendments for Grand Committee (Supplementary to the Third Marshalled List)
15 September 2026
Lords
HL Bill 25-III Third marshalled list for Grand Committee
14 September 2026
Lords
HL Bill 25-II(b) Amendment for Grand Committee (Supplementary to the Second Marshalled List)
11 September 2026
Lords
HL Bill 25-II(a) Amendments for Grand Committee (Supplementary to the Second Marshalled List)
10 September 2026
Lords
HL Bill 25-II Second marshalled list for Grand Committee
8 September 2026
Lords
HL Bill 25-I(b) Amendments for Grand Committee (Supplementary to the Marshalled List)
8 September 2026
Lords
HL Bill 25-I(a) Amendments for Grand Committee (Supplementary to the Marshalled List)
7 September 2026
Lords
HL Bill 25-I Marshalled list for Grand Committee
4 September 2026
Lords
HL Bill 25 Running list of amendments – 3 September 2026
3 September 2026
Lords
HL Bill 25 Running list of amendments – 1 September 2026
1 September 2026
Lords
HL Bill 25 Running list of amendments – 28 August 2026
28 August 2026
Lords
HL Bill 25 Running list of amendments – 27 August 2026
27 August 2026
Lords
HL Bill 25 Running list of amendments – 26 August 2026
26 August 2026
Lords
HL Bill 25 Running list of amendments – 25 August 2026
25 August 2026
Lords
HL Bill 25 Running list of amendments – 24 August 2026
24 August 2026
Lords
HL Bill 25 Running list of amendments – 21 August 2026
21 August 2026
Lords
HL Bill 25 Running list of amendments – 14 August 2026
14 August 2026
Lords
HL Bill 25 Running list of amendments – 22July 2026
22 July 2026
Lords
HL Bill 25 Running list of amendments – 20 July 2026
20 July 2026
Lords
HL Bill 25 Running list of amendments – 17 July 2026
17 July 2026
Lords
HL Bill 25 Running list of amendments – 15 July 2026
15 July 2026
Lords
HL Bill 25 Running list of amendments – 14 July 2026
14 July 2026
Lords
HL Bill 25 Running list of amendments – 9 July 2026
9 July 2026
Lords
HL Bill 25 Running list of amendments – 8 July 2026
8 July 2026
Lords
Consideration of Bill Amendments as at 10 June
10 June 2026
Commons
Consideration of Bill Amendments as at 10 June - large print
10 June 2026
Commons
Notices of Amendments as at 9 June 2026
9 June 2026
Commons
Notices of Amendments as at 9 June 2026 - large print
9 June 2026
Commons
Notices of Amendments as at 8 June 2026
8 June 2026
Commons
Notices of Amendments as at 8 June 2026 - large print
8 June 2026
Commons
Notices of Amendments as at 5 June 2026
5 June 2026
Commons
Notices of Amendments as at 5 June 2026 - large print
5 June 2026
Commons
Notices of Amendments as at 4 June 2026
4 June 2026
Commons
Notices of Amendments as at 4 June 2026 - large print
4 June 2026
Commons
Notices of Amendments as at 3 June 2026
3 June 2026
Commons
Notices of Amendments as at 3 June 2026 - large print
3 June 2026
Commons
Notices of Amendments as at 2 June 2026
2 June 2026
Commons
Notices of Amendments as at 2 June 2026 - large print
2 June 2026
Commons
Notices of Amendments as at 1 June 2026
1 June 2026
Commons
Notices of Amendments as at 1 June 2026 - large print
1 June 2026
Commons
Notices of Amendments as at 29 May 2026
29 May 2026
Commons
Notices of Amendments as at 29 May 2026 - large print
29 May 2026
Commons
Notices of Amendments as at 22 May 2026
22 May 2026
Commons
Notices of Amendments as at 22 May 2026 - large print
22 May 2026
Commons
Notices of Amendments as at 19 May 2026
19 May 2026
Commons
Notices of Amendments as at 19 May 2026 - large print
19 May 2026
Commons
Notices of Amendments as at 15 May 2026
15 May 2026
Commons
Notices of Amendments as at 15 May 2026 - large print
15 May 2026
Commons
Notices of Amendments as at 30 April 2026
30 April 2026
Commons
Notices of Amendments as at 30 April 2026 - large print
30 April 2026
Commons
Notices of Amendments as at 29 April 2026
29 April 2026
Commons
Notices of Amendments as at 29 April 2026 - large print
29 April 2026
Commons
Notices of Amendments as at 28 April 2026
28 April 2026
Commons
Notices of Amendments as at 28 April 2026 - large print
28 April 2026
Commons
Notices of Amendments as at 24 April 2026
24 April 2026
Commons
Notices of Amendments as at 24 April 2026 - large print
24 April 2026
Commons
Notices of Amendments as at 21 April 2026
21 April 2026
Commons
Notices of Amendments as at 21 April 2026 - large print
21 April 2026
Commons
Notices of Amendments as at 16 April 2026
16 April 2026
Commons
Notices of Amendments as at 16 April 2026 - large print
16 April 2026
Commons
Notices of Amendments as at 15 April 2026
15 April 2026
Commons
Notices of Amendments as at 15 April 2026 - large print
15 April 2026
Commons
Notices of Amendments as at 13 April 2026
13 April 2026
Commons
Notices of Amendments as at 13 April 2026 - large print
13 April 2026
Commons
Notices of Amendments as at 10 April 2026
10 April 2026
Commons
Notices of Amendments as at 10 April 2026 - large print
10 April 2026
Commons
Notices of Amendments as at 27 March 2026
27 March 2026
Commons
Notices of Amendments as at 27 March 2026 - large print
27 March 2026
Commons
Notices of Amendments as at 26 March 2026
26 March 2026
Commons
Notices of Amendments as at 26 March 2026 - large print
26 March 2026
Commons
Notices of Amendments as at 25 March 2026
25 March 2026
Commons
Notices of Amendments as at 25 March 2026 - large print
25 March 2026
Commons
Notices of Amendments as at 24 March 2026
24 March 2026
Commons
Notices of Amendments as at 24 March 2026 - large print
24 March 2026
Commons
Notices of Amendments as at 23 March 2026
23 March 2026
Commons
Notices of Amendments as at 23 March 2026 - large print
23 March 2026
Commons
Notices of Amendments as at 20 March 2026
20 March 2026
Commons
Notices of Amendments as at 20 March 2026 - large print
20 March 2026
Commons
Notices of Amendments as at 19 March 2026
19 March 2026
Commons
Notices of Amendments as at 19 March 2026 - large print
19 March 2026
Commons
Notices of Amendments as at 18 March 2026
18 March 2026
Commons
Notices of Amendments as at 18 March 2026 - large print
18 March 2026
Commons
Notices of Amendments as at 17 March 2026
17 March 2026
Commons
Notices of Amendments as at 17 March 2026 - large print
17 March 2026
Commons
Notices of Amendments as at 16 March 2026
16 March 2026
Commons
Notices of Amendments as at 16 March 2026 - large print
16 March 2026
Commons
Notices of Amendments as at 13 March 2026
13 March 2026
Commons
Notices of Amendments as at 13 March 2026 - large print
13 March 2026
Commons
Notices of Amendments as at 12 March 2026
12 March 2026
Commons
Notices of Amendments as at 12 March 2026 - large print
12 March 2026
Commons
Notices of Amendments as at 11 March 2026
11 March 2026
Commons
Notices of Amendments as at 11 March 2026 - large print
11 March 2026
Commons
Notices of Amendments as at 10 March 2026
10 March 2026
Commons
Notices of Amendments as at 10 March 2026 - large print
10 March 2026
Commons
Notices of Amendments as at 9 March 2026
9 March 2026
Commons
Notices of Amendments as at 9 March 2026 - large print
9 March 2026
Commons
Notices of Amendments as at 6 March 2026
6 March 2026
Commons
Notices of Amendments as at 6 March 2026 - large print
6 March 2026
Commons
Notices of Amendments as at 5 March 2026
5 March 2026
Commons
Notices of Amendments as at 5 March 2026 - large print
5 March 2026
Commons
Notices of Amendments as at 4 March 2026
4 March 2026
Commons
Notices of Amendments as at 4 March 2026 - large print
4 March 2026
Commons
Notices of Amendments as at 3 March 2026
3 March 2026
Commons
Notices of Amendments as at 3 March 2026 - large print
3 March 2026
Commons
Notices of Amendments as at 2 March 2026
2 March 2026
Commons
Notices of Amendments as at 2 March 2026 - large print
2 March 2026
Commons
Notices of Amendments as at 26 February 2026
26 February 2026
Commons
Notices of Amendments as at 26 February 2026 - large print
26 February 2026
Commons
Notices of Amendments as at 25 February 2026
25 February 2026
Commons
Notices of Amendments as at 25 February 2026 - large print
25 February 2026
Commons
Notices of Amendments as at 24 February 2026
24 February 2026
Commons
Notices of Amendments as at 24 February 2026 - large print
24 February 2026
Commons
Notices of Amendments as at 19 February 2026
19 February 2026
Commons
Notices of Amendments as at 19 February 2026 - large print
19 February 2026
Commons
Notices of Amendments as at 13 February 2026
13 February 2026
Commons
Notices of Amendments as at 13 February 2026 - large print
13 February 2026
Commons
Notices of Amendments as at 12 February 2026
12 February 2026
Commons
Notices of Amendments as at 12 February 2026 - large print
12 February 2026
Commons
Notices of Amendments as at 11 February 2026
11 February 2026
Commons
Notices of Amendments as at 11 February 2026 - large print
11 February 2026
Commons
Public Bill Committee Amendments as at 10 February 2026
10 February 2026
Commons
Notices of Amendments as at 9 February 2026
9 February 2026
Commons
Notices of Amendments as at 6 February 2026
6 February 2026
Commons
Public Bill Committee Amendments as at 5 February 2026
5 February 2026
Commons
Notices of Amendments as at 4 February 2026
4 February 2026
Commons
Public Bill Committee Amendments as at 3 February 2026
3 February 2026
Commons
Notices of Amendments as at 30 January 2026
30 January 2026
Commons
Public Bill Committee Amendments as at 29 January 2026
29 January 2026
Commons
Notices of Amendments as at 28 January 2026
28 January 2026
Commons
Public Bill Committee Amendments as at 27 January 2026
27 January 2026
Commons
Notices of Amendments as at 26 January 2026
26 January 2026
Commons
Notices of Amendments as at 23 January 2026
23 January 2026
Commons
Public Bill Committee Amendments as at 22 January 2026
22 January 2026
Commons
Notices of Amendments as at 21 January 2026
21 January 2026
Commons
Public Bill Committee Amendments as at 20 January 2026
20 January 2026
Commons
Notices of Amendments as at 19 January 2026
19 January 2026
Commons
Notices of Amendments as at 16 January 2026
16 January 2026
Commons
Notices of Amendments as at 15 January 2026
15 January 2026
Commons
Notices of Amendments as at 14 January 2026
14 January 2026
Commons
Notices of Amendments as at 12 January 2026
12 January 2026
Commons
Notices of Amendments as at 8 January 2026
8 January 2026
Commons
Notices of Amendments as at 7 January 2026
7 January 2026
Commons
Notices of Amendments as at 6 January 2026
6 January 2026
Commons
Notices of Amendments as at 19 December 2025
19 December 2025
Commons
Notices of Amendments as at 11 December 2025
11 December 2025
Commons
Bill proceedings: Commons (2)
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 10 June 2026
10 June 2026
Commons
All proceedings up to 10 February 2026 at Public Bill Committee Stage
10 February 2026
Commons
Briefing papers (3)
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.
Railways Bill: HL Bill 25 of 2026–27
22 June 2026
Lords
Railways Bill 2024-26: Progress of the bill
22 May 2026
Commons
Railways Bill 2024-26
4 December 2025
Commons
Select Committee report (3)
The following select committee reports have been identified as relevant to the debate on the Bill.
4th Report of the Delegated Powers and Regulatory Reform Committee
10 July 2026
Lords
Letter from Lord Hendy of Richmond Hill to Lord Strathclyde, Chair of the Constitution Committee, responding to the Committee's letter on the Railways Bill
6 July 2026
Lords
Letter from Lord Strathclyde, Chair of the Constitution Committee to Lord Hendy of Richmond Hill regarding the Railways Bill
24 June 2026
Lords
Press notices (1)
Archive of press notices related to the Bill.
Railways Bill: call for evidence
15 December 2025
Commons
Human rights memorandum (3)
The Government human rights memorandum is prepared by the Government to assist the Joint Committee on Human Rights with its scrutiny of the Bill’s human rights implications.
Second Supplementary European Convention On Human Rights Memorandum from the Department For Transport
1 September 2026
Supplementary European Convention On Human Rights Memorandum from the Department For Transport
12 June 2026
Human Rights Memorandum
5 November 2025
Commons
Written evidence (36)
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 Heathrow Southern Railway Ltd (RB33)
5 February 2026
Commons
Written evidence submitted by Consumer Scotland (RB30)
3 February 2026
Commons
Written evidence submitted by FirstGroup (supplementary) (RB31)
3 February 2026
Commons
Written evidence submitted by the Samaritans (RB32)
3 February 2026
Commons
Written evidence submitted by London TravelWatch (RB29)
29 January 2026
Commons
Written evidence submitted by Danny Meers (RB25)
27 January 2026
Commons
Written evidence submitted by Transport UK (TUK) (RB26)
27 January 2026
Commons
Written evidence submitted by Transport for All (supplementary) (RB27)
27 January 2026
Commons
Written evidence submitted by Lumo and Hull Trains (RB28)
27 January 2026
Commons
Written evidence submitted by Railways Pension Scheme Trustee Company Limited (RPTCL) and Railpen (RB21)
22 January 2026
Commons
Written evidence submitted by techUK (RB22)
22 January 2026
Commons
Written evidence submitted by ASLEF (Associated Society of Locomotive Engineers and Firemen) (RB23)
22 January 2026
Commons
Written evidence submitted by Wheels for Wellbeing (RB24)
22 January 2026
Commons
Written evidence submitted by London St. Pancras Highspeed (RB01)
20 January 2026
Commons
Written evidence submitted by Campaign for Better Transport (RB02)
20 January 2026
Commons
Written evidence submitted by National Skills Academy for Rail (RB03)
20 January 2026
Commons
Written evidence submitted by the Regulatory Policy Committee (RB04)
20 January 2026
Commons
Written evidence submitted by the Railway Industry Association (RB05)
20 January 2026
Commons
Written evidence submitted by the Rail Freight Group (RFG) (RB06)
20 January 2026
Commons
Written evidence submitted by the National Union of Rail, Maritime and Transport Workers (RMT) (RB07)
20 January 2026
Commons
Written evidence submitted by Office of Rail and Road (RB08)
20 January 2026
Commons
Written evidence submitted by Arriva UK Trains (RB09)
20 January 2026
Commons
Written evidence submitted by Online Travel UK (RB10)
20 January 2026
Commons
Written evidence submitted by We Own It (RB11A)
20 January 2026
Commons
Written evidence submitted by We Own It (RB11B)
20 January 2026
Commons
Written evidence submitted by the Urban Transport Group (RB12)
20 January 2026
Commons
Written evidence submitted by Independent Rail Retailers (IRR) (RB13)
20 January 2026
Commons
Written evidence submitted by Transport Focus (RB14)
20 January 2026
Commons
Written evidence submitted by the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport UK (RB15)
20 January 2026
Commons
Written evidence submitted by ALLRAIL (Alliance of Passenger Rail New Entrants) (RB16)
20 January 2026
Commons
Written evidence submitted by ALLRAIL (Alliance of Passenger Rail New Entrants) (RB16A)
20 January 2026
Commons
Written evidence submitted by Trainline (RB17)
20 January 2026
Commons
Letter submitted by Andy Burnham, Mayor of Greater Manchester (RB18)
20 January 2026
Commons
Written evidence submitted by Greater Manchester Combined Authority (RB18A)
20 January 2026
Commons
Written evidence submitted by Friends of Squires Gate (RB19)
20 January 2026
Commons
Written evidence submitted by DP World (RB20)
20 January 2026
Commons
Impact Assessments (1)
List of related Impact Assessments
Impact Assessment from the Department for Transport
5 November 2025
Legislative Consent Motions-devolved legislatures (1)
The UK Parliament does not normally legislate with regard to matters within the competence of the Scottish Parliament, Senedd Cymru or the Northern Ireland Assembly without the consent of the relevant body. This constitutional understanding is sometimes referred to as the Sewel Convention. Consent is expressed by means of a Legislative Consent Motion. Listed below is relevant legislative consent information provided by the devolved legislatures in respect of this bill, including cases where the relevant legislature has decided not to grant consent.
Legislative Consent Motion Agreed by the Scottish Parliament - March 2026
24 March 2026
Commons
Committee Debate (15)
Full transcripts
Commons Committee stage
Compilation PDF of all Committee Debate sittings so far
10 February 2026
Commons
Committee debate: 13th sitting
10 February 2026
Commons
Committee debate: 14th sitting
10 February 2026
Commons
Committee Debate: 11th sitting
5 February 2026
Commons
Committee Debate: 12th sitting
5 February 2026
Commons
Committee Debate: 9th sitting
3 February 2026
Commons
Committee Debate: 10th sitting
3 February 2026
Commons
Committee Debate: 7th sitting
29 January 2026
Commons
Committee Debate: 8th sitting
29 January 2026
Commons
Committee Debate: 5th sitting
27 January 2026
Commons
Committee Debate: 6th sitting
27 January 2026
Commons
Committee Debate: 3rd sitting
22 January 2026
Commons
Committee Debate: 4th sitting
22 January 2026
Commons
Committee Debate: 1st sitting
20 January 2026
Commons
Committee Debate: 2nd sitting
20 January 2026
Commons
Commons Hansard Daily Report (3)
Link to the relevant section in the Commons Hansard Daily Report
Commons 2nd reading
2nd reading - Commons Hansard link
9 December 2025
Commons
Commons Report stage
Report Stage - Commons Hansard link
10 June 2026
Commons
Commons 3rd reading
3rd Reading - Commons Hansard link
10 June 2026
Commons
Lords Hansard (4)
Lords 1st reading
Lords Hansard
11 June 2026
Lords
Lords 2nd reading
Lords Hansard
7 July 2026
Lords
Lords Committee stage
Lords Hansard
10 September 2026
Lords
Lords Hansard
8 September 2026
Lords
Minutes of Proceedings (4)
Lords 1st reading
Minutes of Proceedings
11 June 2026
Lords
Lords 2nd reading
Minutes of Proceedings
7 July 2026
Lords
Lords Committee stage
Minutes of Proceedings
10 September 2026
Lords
Minutes of Proceedings
8 September 2026
Lords