| Stage 1: Finance Committee – approach to Financial Memorandum | 24 June 2008 | http://www.scottish.parliament.uk/s3/committees/equal/or-08/eo08-1302.htm#Col609 |
| Stage 1: Subordinate Legislation Committee - consideration of the Bill | 9 September 2008 | http://www.scottish.parliament.uk/s3/committees/subleg/or-08/su08-2402.htm#Col345 |
| Stage 1: Equal Opportunities Committee – consideration of the Bill at stage 1 | 30 September 2008 | http://www.scottish.parliament.uk/s3/committees/equal/or-08/eo08-1302.htm#Col609 |
| Stage 1: Subordinate Legislation Committee - consideration of the Bill | 7 October 2008 | http://www.scottish.parliament.uk/s3/committees/subleg/or-08/su08-2802.htm#Col377 |
| Stage 1: Justice Committee evidence session | 28 October 2008 | http://www.scottish.parliament.uk/s3/committees/justice/or-08/ju08-2502.htm#Col1221 |
| Stage 1: Subordinate Legislation Committee - consideration of the Bill | 28 October 2008 | http://www.scottish.parliament.uk/s3/committees/subleg/or-08/su08-2902.htm#Col391 |
| Stage 1: Justice Committee evidence session | 4 November 2008 | http://www.scottish.parliament.uk/s3/committees/justice/or-08/ju08-2602.htm#Col1252 |
| Stage 1: Subordinate Legislation Committee - consideration of the Bill | 4 November 2008 | http://www.scottish.parliament.uk/s3/committees/subleg/or-08/su08-3002.htm#Col402 |
| Stage 1: Justice Committee evidence session | 11 November 2008 | http://www.scottish.parliament.uk/s3/committees/justice/or-08/ju08-2702.htm#Col1299 |
| Stage 1: Justice Committee evidence session | 18 November 2008 | http://www.scottish.parliament.uk/s3/committees/justice/or-08/ju08-2802.htm#Col1333 |
| Stage 1: Justice Committee evidence session | 25 November 2008 | http://www.scottish.parliament.uk/s3/committees/justice/or-08/ju08-2902.htm#Col1403 |
| Stage 1: Justice Committee Report | | http://www.scottish.parliament.uk/s3/committees/justice/reports-09/jur09-01.htm |
| Stage 1: Debate | 12 February 2009 | http://www.scottish.parliament.uk/business/officialReports/meetingsParliament/or-09/sor0212-02.htm#Col15048 |
| After Stage 1: Subordinate Legislation Committee consideration of Scottish Government response to Stage 1 Report | 3 March 2009 | http://www.scottish.parliament.uk/s3/committees/subleg/or-09/su09-0802.htm#Col510 |
| Stage 2: Justice Committee session 1 | 17 March 2009 | http://www.scottish.parliament.uk/s3/committees/justice/or-09/ju09-0902.htm#Col1646 |
| Stage 2: Justice Committee session 2 | 24 March 2009 | http://www.scottish.parliament.uk/s3/committees/justice/or-09/ju09-1002.htm#Col1662 |
| Stage 2: Justice Committee session 3 | 31 March 2009 | http://www.scottish.parliament.uk/s3/committees/justice/or-09/ju09-1102.htm#Col1675 |
| After Stage 2: Subordinate Legislation Committee consideration of Bill as amended at Stage 2 | 2 June 2009 | http://www.scottish.parliament.uk/s3/committees/subleg/or-09/su09-1902.htm#Col607 |
| Stage 3: debate | 10 June 2009 | http://www.scottish.parliament.uk/business/officialReports/meetingsParliament/or-09/sor0610-02.htm#Col18165 |
| Royal Assent | 14 July 2009 | |
