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Bill documents — Local Government Act 2010-12

Act of Parliament

Full text of the Act of Parliament as passed by Parliament (this is the Act in its original state. The Act may have been amended by another Act and any such amendments are not shown in this version).

House Act of Parliament Date
Local Government Act 2010 c.35 23.12.2010

Bills

Full text of the Bill as introduced and further versions of the Bill as it is reprinted to incorporate amendments (proposals for change) made during its passage through Parliament.

House Bill Date
Commons Bill 75 2010-11 (as brought from the Lords) | PDF version, 81KB 11.10.2010
Lords HL Bill 14 2010-11 (as amended in Committee) | PDF version, 67KB 15.07.2010
Lords HL Bill 2 | PDF version, 80KB 27.05.2010

Explanatory Notes

Documents prepared by the Government to explain the purpose of the Bill.

House Explanatory Notes Date
Commons Bill 75 EN 2010-11 | PDF version, 231KB 11.10.2010
Lords HL Bill 2 EN | PDF version, 26KB 27.05.2010

Amendment papers

Full list of amendment papers relating to the Bill. Individual amendment papers will be replaced with consolidated lists before the amendments are discussed.

House Amendment Paper Date
Commons Public Bill Committee Amendments as at 2 November 2010 02.11.2010
Commons Notices of Amendments given up to and including 29 October 2010 01.11.2010
Commons Notices of Amendments given on 28 October 2010 29.10.2010
Lords Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved on Report as at 26 July 2010 27.07.2010
Lords Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved in Committee as at 12 July 2010 13.07.2010
Lords Amendments to be moved in Committee as at 9 July 2010 12.07.2010

Public Bill Committee and report stage proceedings: Commons

Details of the Public Bill Committee and report stage proceedings in the House of Commons. The documents contain the text of amendments considered at each sitting and show whether it was agreed to, negatived (not agreed), not called, not moved or withdrawn.

House Public Bill Committee and report stage proceedings: Commons Date
Commons Publilc Bill Committee Proceedings as at 2 November 2010 03.11.2010

Research papers

House of Commons Library Research Papers and House of Lords Library Notes aim to be politically impartial. They contain factual information as well as a range of opinions on each subject. Research Papers and Library Notes on Bills are produced before Second Reading and, in the Commons, after Committee Stage.

House Research Paper Date
Commons Research Paper on the Local Government [HL] Bill: Committee Stage Report 18.11.2010
Commons Research Paper on the Local Government [HL] Bill 14.10.2010

Selection of amendments: Commons

In the House of Commons, amendments are grouped together so that amendments relating to a particular topic or issue are discussed together.

House Selection of amendments: Commons Date
Commons Amendments in Committee: Selection 1 (PDF) 02.11.2010

Press Notices

Archive of Press Notices related to the Bill.

House Press Notices Date
Commons Commons news: Local Government Bill Committee issues call for evidence 22.10.2010

Examiners' Certificates (regarding hybridity)

The Certificate from the Examiners giving their decision as to whether the Bill is hybrid or not

House Examiners' Certificate Date
Lords HL Paper 012 2010-11 (Certificate from the Examiners, Statement of Reasons and Record of Hearing before the Examiners) | PDF version, 4MB 29.06.2010
Lords Examiners' Certificate (PDF, 26KB) 23.06.2010

Impact Assessments

List of related Impact Assessments

House Impact Assessments Date
Impact Assessment (PDF, 1MB) 19.05.2010

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