25.The following table sets out the dates and Hansard references for each stage of this Act’s passage through Parliament.
| Stage | Date | Hansard Reference |
|---|---|---|
| House of Commons | ||
| Introduction | 4 February 2015 | Vol. 592 Col. 306 |
| Second Reading, Committee, and Third Reading | 24 February 2015 | Vol. 593 Cols. 223 - 238 |
| House of Lords | ||
| Introduction | 25 February 2015 | Vol. 759 Col. 1653 |
| Second Reading | 12 March 2015 | Vol. 760 Cols. 772 - 780 |
| Committee | 18 March 2015 | Vol. 760 Col. 1070 |
| Third Reading | 23 March 2015 | Vol. 760 Col. 1232 |
| Royal Assent | 26 March 2015 | Lords: Vol. 760 Col. 1590 |
| Commons: Vol. 594 Col. 1682 | ||