Hansard Reports
16.The following table sets out the dates of the Hansard reports for each stage of the Act’s passage through the Assembly and the date Royal Assent was received.
| STAGE | DATE |
|---|---|
| Introduction to the Assembly | 8 December 2014 |
| Second Stage debate | 26 January 2015 |
| Committee Stage - evidence from HSCB/CYPSP | 4 March 2015 |
| Committee Stage - evidence from the Bill Sponsor | 11 March 2015 |
| Committee Stage - evidence from NICCY/ Ann Godfrey | 15 April 2015 |
| Committee Stage - evidence from Disability panel, Children’s panel, Children’s law panel & NILGA | 22 April 2015 |
| Committee Stage – final evidence from Bill Sponsor/OFMDFM | 27 April 2015 |
| Committee's report - Report number NIA 258/11/16 | 1 July 2015 |
| Consideration Stage in the Assembly | 29 September 2015 |
| Further Consideration Stage in the Assembly | 19 October 2015 |
| Final Stage | 3 November 2015 |
| Royal Assent | 9 December 2015 |
