Hansard References
263.The following table sets out the dates and Hansard references for each stage of this Act’s passage through Parliament.
| Stage | Date (all year 2000) | Hansard reference |
|---|---|---|
| House of Commons | ||
| Introduction | 27 January | Column 593 |
| Second Reading | 15 February | Columns 802 - 880 |
| Committee | 22 and 29 February; 2, 7, 9, 14, 16 and 21 March. | House of Commons Official Report – Standing Committee B |
| Report and Third Reading | 18 April | Columns 834 - 952 |
| House of Lords | ||
| Introduction | 19 April | Column 707 |
| Second Reading | 2 May | Columns 931 –945; 956 –986 |
| Committee | 8 and 15 June | Columns 1242 – 1307; 1323 – 1362; 1762 - 1828 |
| Report | 29 June | Columns 1073 - 1146 |
| Third Reading | 11 July | Columns 167 - 196 |
| House of Commons | ||
| Consideration of Lords Amendments | 27 July | Columns 1361 - 1381 |
| House of Lords | ||
| Royal Assent | 28 July | Column 766 |
| House of Commons | ||
| Royal Assent | 28 July | Column 1457 |
