Tree Protection Bill
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Bill Number: Bill 41/22-27
Bill Type: Non-Executive (What are the different Bill Types?)
Bill Sponsor: Mr Peter McReynolds
A Bill to amend the law relating to the protection of trees and woodlands.
Follow the Bill’s journey below from Introduction. Each iteration of the Bill will be published along with the accompanying Explanatory and Financial Memorandum.

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First Stage
Status
Completed 29 June 2026
Associated information
Bill as introduced (HTM)
Bill as introduced (PDF, 16 pages, 484KB)
Explanatory and Financial Memorandum (HTM)
Explanatory and Financial Memorandum (PDF, 16 pages, 387KB)
Offical Report of First Stage - 29 June 2026
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Second Stage
Status
To be scheduled on completion of the First Stage.
Associated information
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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Associated information will be published here when available.
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Consideration Stage
Status
To be scheduled on completion of the Committee Stage.
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Associated information will be published here when available.
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Further Consideration Stage
Status
To be scheduled on completion of the Consideration Stage.
Associated information
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Final Stage
Status
To be scheduled on completion of the Further Consideration Stage.
Associated information
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Royal Assent
Status
Royal Assent will be confirmed when the Bill has completed the legislative process.
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Associated information will be published here when available.