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High Speed Rail (Preparation) Act 2013

Hansard References

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

StageDateHansard Reference
House of Commons
Presentation and First Reading13th May 2013Vol 563 Col 347
Second Reading26th June 2013Vol 565 Col 335-414
Public Bill Committee9th July 2013Hansard High Speed Rail (Preparation) Bill 2013 Public Bill Committee
11th July 2013
16th July 2013
18th July 2013
Report31st October 2013Vol 569 Col 1112-1171
Third Reading31st October 2013Vol 569 Col 1172-1190
StageDateHansard Reference
House of Lords
First Reading31st October 2013Vol 748 Col 1777
Second Reading19th November 2013Vol 749 Col 906-952
Committee19th November 2013Vol 749 Col 952
Report19th November 2013Vol 749 Col 952
Third Reading19th November 2013Vol 749 Col 952
Royal Assent21st November 2013Vol 749 Col 1061
Vol 570 Column 1440

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