A Bill to make provision to limit the protection for bat habitats in the built environment where the presence of bats has a significant adverse impact upon the users of buildings; and for connected purposes.
The Bat Habitats Regulation Bill would change the rules for protecting bat habitats inside buildings, so that protection can be limited when the bats’ presence causes a significant adverse impact on people using the building. It sets out how such impacts might be identified and handled, with related provisions to support these changes.
The bill is at the second reading stage in the Commons and has not yet progressed to committee or the Lords.
Generated 21 February 2026
The Bill failed to complete its passage through Parliament before the end of the session. This means the Bill will make no further progress.
No recorded votes for this bill yet.
