12 May 2016
11.The following table sets out the dates of the Hansard reports for each stage of the Act’s passage through the Assembly.
| STAGE | DATE |
|---|---|
| First Stage | 23 November 2015 |
| Second Stage | 1 December 2015 |
| Committee Stage - briefing by officials from the Department and Northern Ireland Social Care Council | 13 January 2016 |
| Committee Stage Committee deliberations | 20 January 2016 |
| Committee Stage - Formal Clause-by-clause scrutiny | 23 January 2016 |
| Committee’s report on the Act – Report Number NIA 293/11-16 | 3 February 2016 |
| Consideration Stage | 22 February 2016 |
| Further Consideration Stage | 7 March 2016 |
| Final Stage | 15 March 2016 |
| Royal Assent | 12 May 2016 |