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Elections Act 2001

Hansard References

The following table sets out the dates and Hansard references for each stage of this Act’s passage through Parliament.

StagesDateHansard reference
House of Commons
Introduction3 April 2001Vol  366,  Col 184
Second Reading4 April 2001Vol 366, Cols 396-423
Committee
Report and Third Reading4 April 2001Vol 366, Cols 424-441
House of Lords
Introduction5 April 2001Vol 624,  Col 914
Second Reading5 April 2001Vol 624, Cols 914-955
Committee9 April 2001

Vol 624, Cols 995-1013,

1027-1056

Report9 April 2001Vol 624, Col 1056
Third Reading9 April 2001Vol 624, Col 1056
Royal Assent -10 April 2001House of Lords Hansard Vol 624, Col 1057
House of Commons Hansard Vol  366, Col 848

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