178.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 Lords | ||
| Introduction | 12 January 2011 | Vol. 724 Col 1403 |
| Second Reading | 15 February 2011 | Vol. 725 Cols. 583-615 |
| Committee | 1 March 2011, 3 March 2011 and 15 March 2011 | Vol. 725 Col 929 and GC109-GC162, GC187-GC250 |
| Vol. 726 GC1-GC58 | ||
| Report | 30 March 2011 | Vol. 726 Cols. 1250-1304, 1322-1334 |
| Third Reading | 27 April 2011 | Vol. 727 Cols. 114-127 |
| House of Commons | ||
| Introduction | 27 April 2011 | |
| Second Reading | 20 June 2011 | Vol. 530 Cols. 41-133 |
| Committee | 5 July 2011, 7 July 2011, 12 July 2011 and 14 July 2011 | Hansard Public Bill Committee, Cols. 1-336 |
| Report and Third Reading | 18 October 2011 | Vol. 533 Cols. 776-867 |
| Ping Pong | 31 October 2011 | Vol. 731 Cols. 981-1017 |
| Royal Assent | 3 November 2011 | House of Lords Hansard Vol. 731 Col 1339 |
| House of Commons Hansard Vol. 534 Col 1121 | ||