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Find UK legislation from 1267 to the present day, and stay up to date with changes and new legislation.
An overview of the process by which bills become law.
This guide covers the procedures to follow when preparing primary legislation and taking it through Parliament.
This guidance is designed to help officials deal with some commonly occurring policy issues that are dealt with by adopting a commonly occurring legislative solution.
Explains which local authority enactments apply to police and crime panels.
Find draft legislation and tax information and impact notes (TIINs) for Finance Bill 2025-26.
Environmental regulations and guidance on offshore oil and gas exploration and production offshore gas unloading and storage and offshore carbon dioxide storage activities
The Digital Connectivity Portal provides an overview of the current legislative and regulatory environment around the deployment of digital infrastructure.
Guidance for councils on making, amending and revoking byelaws.
Information relating to the Health and Care Act 2022.
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