Annex B - Hansard References
- The following table sets out the dates and Hansard references for each stage of the Act's passage through Parliament.
Stage Date Hansard Reference House of Lords Introduction 14 October 2015 Vol. 765 Col. 235 Second Reading 26 October 2015 Vol. 765 Col. 1042 Committee 9 November 2015 Vol. 765 Col. 1851 11 November 2015 Vol. 765 Col. 1997 Report 15 December 2015 Vol. 767 Col. 1988 Third Reading 19 January 2016 Vol. 768 Col. 648 House of Commons Introduction 19 January 2016 No debate Second Reading 1 February 2016 Vol. 605 Col. 653 Public Bill Committee 9 February 2016 (1st sitting) 1st 9 February 2016 (2nd sitting) 2nd sitting 11 February 2016 (3rd sitting) 3rd sitting 11 February 2016 (4th sitting) 4th sitting 23 February 2016 (5th sitting) 5th sitting 23 February 2016 (6th sitting) 6th sitting Report and Third Reading 19 April 2016 Vol. 608 Col. 805 Lords Consideration of Commons Amendments 3 May 2016 Vol. 771 Col. 1317 Royal Assent 4 May 2016 House of Commons Vol. 609 Col. 185 House of Lords Vol. 771 Col. 1417