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Marine Accident Investigation Branch (Reports) Bill 2009-10

Type of Bill:
Private Members' Bill (Ballot Bill)
Sponsor:
David Cairns

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

Last event

Latest Bill

House Bill Date
Commons Bill 31 09 - 10 (as introduced) | PDF version, 71KB 02.03.2010

Latest news on the Bill

This Bill was presented, through the ballot procedure, to Parliament on 16 December 2009. This is known as First Reading and there was no debate on the Bill at this stage.

This Bill was on the Order Paper for a Second Reading on Friday 5 March 2010 but the debate was adjourned.

The 2009-10 session of parliament has prorogued and this Bill will make no further progress.

Summary of the Bill

The Bill would amend the Merchant Shipping (Accident Reporting and Investigation) Regulations 2005 to oblige shipping companies, port operators and other bodies to comply with recommendations made in reports of the Chief Inspector of Marine Accidents and of the Marine Accident Investigation Branch.

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