21.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 | 30 June 2010 | Vol. 512 Col. 866 |
| Second Reading | 19 November 2010 | Vol. 518 Cols. 1170-1228 |
| Committee | 19 October 2011 | Hansard – Public Services (Social Enterprise and Social Value) Bill Committee |
| Report and Third Reading | 25 November 2011 | Vol. 536 Cols. 571-609 |
| House of Lords | ||
| Introduction | 25 November 2011 | Vol. 732 Col. 1258 |
| Second Reading | 27 January 2012 | Vol. 734 Cols. 1293-1316 |
| Committee | 14 February 2012 | Vol. 735 Cols. 680-681 |
| Third Reading | 28 February 2012 | Vol. 735 Col. 1181 |
| Royal Assent | 8 March 2012 | House of Lords Hansard Vol. 735 Col. 893 |
| House of Commons Hansard Vol. 541 Col. 893 |