Houses of Parliament Act 1806

The Houses of Parliament Act 1806 (46 Geo. 3. c. 89) is an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that consolidated earlier enactments for the purchase of buildings and further improvement of the streets and places near Westminster Hall and the two Houses of Parliament in Westminster.

Subsequent developments The act was amended by the Houses of Parliament Act 1826 (7 Geo. 4. c. 78), which came into force on 31 May 1826.

The Houses of Parliament Act 1837 (1 & 2 Vict. c. 7) later gave the Commissioners of Woods, Forests, Land Revenues, Works and Buildings separate powers to purchase ground and buildings needed to complete the site for the rebuilding of the Palace of Westminster following the fire of 1834.

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