RHI (Closure of Non-Domestic Scheme) Bill

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Bill Number: Bill 22/22-27

Bill Type: Executive (What are the different Bill Types?)

Bill Sponsor: Minister for the Economy

A Bill to enable the Department for the Economy to make regulations to close the Non-Domestic RHI Scheme.

Follow the Bill’s journey below from Introduction. Each iteration of the Bill will be published along with the accompanying Explanatory and Financial Memorandum.

The legislative stages of bills that go through the Northern Ireland Assembly begins with the First Stage, and then moves to Second Stage, Committee Stage, Further Consideration Stage and Final Stage, before requiring Royal Assent to become an Act.

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First Stage

Status

Completed 6 October 2025.

Associated information

Bill as Introduced (HTM)

Bill as Introduced (PDF, 12 pages, 250KB)

Explanatory and Financial Memorandum as Introduced (HTM)

Explanatory and Financial Memorandum as Introduced (PDF, 08 pages, 222KB)

Official Report of the First Stage - 6 October 2025


 

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Second Stage

Status

To be scheduled on completion of the First Stage.

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Associated information will be published here when available.


 

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Committee Stage

Status

To be scheduled on completion of the Second Stage.

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Consideration Stage

Status

To be scheduled on completion of the Committee Stage.

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Further Consideration Stage

Status

To be scheduled on completion of the Consideration Stage.

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Final Stage

Status

To be scheduled on completion of the Further Consideration Stage.

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Royal Assent

Status

Royal Assent will be confirmed when the Bill has completed the legislative process.

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