11 May 2001
The following table sets out the dates and Hansard references for each stage of this Act’s passage through Parliament.
| Stages | Date | Hansard reference |
|---|---|---|
| House of Commons | ||
| Introduction | 25 January 2001 | Vol 361, Col 1093 |
| Second Reading | 6 February 2001 | Vol 362, Cols 803-874 |
| Committee | 1 March 2001 | Vol 363, Cols 1055-1108 |
| Report & Third Reading | 1 March 2001 | Vol 363, Cols 1108-1138 |
| House of Lords | ||
| Introduction | 1 March 2001 | Vol 622, Col 1354 |
| Second Reading | 27 March 2001 | Vol 624, Cols 200-224 |
| Committee | 9 May 2001 | Vol 624, Cols 2201-2204 |
| Report & Third Reading | 9 May 2001 | Vol 624, Cols 2204 |
| Royal Assent – 11 May 2001 | House of Lords Hansard Vol 624, Col 2282 |
| House of Commons Hansard Vol 368, Col 406 |