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Special Educational Needs and Disability (Support) Bill 2008-09

Type of Bill:
Private Members' Bill (Ballot Bill)
Sponsor:
John Bercow

Progress of the Bill

Bill started in the House of Commons

  1. House of Commons
    1. 1st reading
    2. 2nd reading
    3. Committee stage
    4. Report stage
    5. 3rd reading
  2. House of Lords
    1. 1st reading
    2. 2nd reading
    3. Committee stage
    4. Report stage
    5. 3rd reading
  3. Consideration of Amendments
  4. Royal Assent

Latest Bill

House Bill Date
Commons Bill as introduced | PDF version, 81KB 11.05.2009

Latest news on the Bill

This Bill was presented, through the ballot procedure, to Parliament on 21 January. This is known as First Reading and there was no debate on the Bill at this stage.

The Bill was debated at Second Reading on 15 May.  Having been given assurances by the Minister, the Bill was withdrawn and will make no further progress.

Summary of the Bill

The Bill makes provision for further training of teachers and specialist staff and would introduce requirements relating to access to specialist services.

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