Oil and Gas Authority (Carbon Storage and Offshore Petroleum) (Specified Periods for Disclosure of Protected Material) Regulations 2026

Its path through Parliament

1. 24 November 2025
   Instrument created
2. 24 November 2025 · Commons
   Laid before the House of Commons
3. 24 November 2025 · Lords
   Laid before the House of Lords
4. 24 November 2025 · Commons
   Motion to approve the instrument tabled by the Government
5. 3 December 2025 · Commons and Lords
   Considered by the Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments (JCSI)
6. 3 December 2025 · Commons and Lords
   Not drawn to the special attention of the Houses by the Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments (JCSI)
7. 9 December 2025 · Lords
   Considered by the Secondary Legislation Scrutiny Committee (SLSC)
8. 9 December 2025 · Lords
   No comment by the Secondary Legislation Scrutiny Committee (SLSC)
9. 15 December 2025 · Lords
   Motion to approve the instrument tabled by the Government
10. 15 December 2025 · Lords
    Grand Committee debate
11. 15 December 2025 · Lords
    Question put on motion to consider the instrument
12. 15 December 2025 · Lords
    Motion to consider the instrument approved
13. 16 December 2025 · Commons
    Delegated Legislation Committee (DLC) debate
14. 16 December 2025 · Commons
    Question put on motion to consider the instrument
15. 16 December 2025 · Commons
    Motion to consider the instrument approved
16. 16 December 2025 · Lords
    Question on motion to approve the instrument put
17. 16 December 2025 · Lords
    Instrument approved
18. 17 December 2025 · Commons
    Question on motion to approve the instrument put
19. 17 December 2025 · Commons
    Instrument approved
20. 17 December 2025
    Instrument can be made (signed into law)
21. 17 December 2025 · Commons and Lords
    Procedure concluded in the House of Commons and the House of Lords
22. 19 December 2025
    Instrument made (signed into law)
23. 9 January 2026
    Instrument comes into force as law