Annex A – Overview of the Act’s passage through Parliament
- This table below sets out the dates and Hansard References for each stage of the Act’s passage through Parliament.
Stage Date Hansard Reference House of Commons First Reading 26 February 2018 Vol 636 Col 566 
Second Reading 06 March 2018 Vol 637 Col 205-276
Public Bill Committee 1st Sitting: 13 March 2018
2nd Sitting: 13 March 2018
3rd Sitting: 15 March 2018 Col 83-108
Report Stage 30 April 2018 Vol 640 Col 71-104
Third Reading 30 April 2018 Vol 640 Col 105-109
House of Lords First Reading 01 May 2018 Vol 790 Col 1994-1995
Second Reading 22 May 2018 Vol 791 Col 991-1022
Grand Committee 1st Sitting: 11 June 2018 Vol 791 Col 177GC-230GC
Report Stage 27 June 2018 Vol 792 Col 202-220
Third Reading 04 July 2018 Vol 792 Col 599-600
Commons Consideration of Lords Amendments (Ping Pong) 18 July 2018 Vol 645 Col 458-470
Lords Consideration of Commons Amendments (Ping Pong) 18 July 2018 Vol 792 Col 1283-1288
Royal Assent 19 July 2018 Vol 792 Col 1396
