Annex B - Hansard References
The following table sets out the dates and Hansard references for each stage of the Act's passage through Parliament.
| Stage | Date | Hansard Reference |
|---|---|---|
| House of Lords | ||
| Introduction | 23 October 2024 |
Vol. 840 Col. 640 |
| Second Reading | 19 November 2024 |
Vol. 841 Col. 146 |
| Grand Committee |
3 December 2024 10 December 2024 16 December 2024 18 December 2024 |
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| Report |
21 January 2025 28 January 2025 |
Vol. 842 Col. 1604 (Day 1 Part 1)
Vol. 842 Col. 1666 (Day 1 Part 2) |
| Third Reading | 5 February 2025 |
Vol. 843 Col. 698 |
| House of Commons | ||
| Introduction | 6 February 2025 | |
| Second Reading | 12 February 2025 |
Vol. 762 Col. 288 |
| Public Bill Committee |
4 March 2025 11 March 2025 |
|
| Report and Third Reading | 7 May 2025 | |
| House of Lords | ||
| Lords Consideration of Commons Amendments | 12 May 2025 |
Vol. 845 Col. 1891 |
| House of Commons | ||
| Commons Consideration of Lords Message | 14 May 2025 |
Vol. 767 Col. 410 |
| House of Lords | ||
| Lords Consideration of Commons Reasons | 19 May 2025 |
Vol. 846 Col. 20 |
| House of Commons | ||
| Commons Consideration of Lords Message | 22 May 2025 |
Vol. 767 Col. 1232 |
| House of Lords | ||
| Lords Consideration of Commons Reasons | 2 June 2025 |
Vol. 846 Col. 480 |
| House of Commons | ||
| Commons Consideration of Lords Message | 3 June 2025 |
Vol. 768 Col. 213 |
| House of Lords | ||
| Lords Consideration of Commons Reasons | 4 June 2025 |
Vol. 846 Col. 753 |
| House of Commons | ||
| Commons Consideration of Lords Message | 10 June 2025 |
Vol. 768 Col. 835 |
| House of Lords | ||
| Lords Consideration of Commons Amendments | 11 June 2025 |
Vol. 846 Col. 1424 |
| Royal Assent | 19 June 2025 |
Commons: Vol. 769 Col. 601 |
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Lords: Vol. 846 Col 2129 |
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