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Bill stages — Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Bill 2012-13 to 2013-14

Dates for all stages of the passage of the Bill, including links to the debates.

Stage Date
1st reading: House of Commons 1st reading: House of Commons 24 January, 2013 24.01.2013
2nd reading: House of Commons 2nd reading: House of Commons 5 February, 2013 05.02.2013
Programme motion: House of Commons Programme motion: House of Commons 5 February, 2013 05.02.2013
Money resolution: House of Commons Money resolution: House of Commons 5 February, 2013 05.02.2013
Carry-over motion: House of Commons Carry-over motion: House of Commons 5 February, 2013 05.02.2013
Committee Debate: 1st sitting: House of Commons Committee Debate: 1st sitting: House of Commons 12 February, 2013 (1) (2) 12.02.2013
Committee Debate: 2nd sitting: House of Commons Committee Debate: 2nd sitting: House of Commons 12 February, 2013 (1) (2) 12.02.2013
Committee Debate: 3rd sitting: House of Commons Committee Debate: 3rd sitting: House of Commons 14 February, 2013 (1) (2) 14.02.2013
Committee Debate: 4th sitting: House of Commons Committee Debate: 4th sitting: House of Commons 14 February, 2013 (1) (2) 14.02.2013
Committee Debate: 5th sitting: House of Commons Committee Debate: 5th sitting: House of Commons 26 February, 2013 (1) (2) 26.02.2013
Committee Debate: 6th sitting: House of Commons Committee Debate: 6th sitting: House of Commons 26 February, 2013 (1) (2) 26.02.2013
Committee Debate: 7th sitting: House of Commons Committee Debate: 7th sitting: House of Commons 28 February, 2013 (1) (2) 28.02.2013
Committee Debate: 8th sitting: House of Commons Committee Debate: 8th sitting: House of Commons 28 February, 2013 (1) (2) 28.02.2013
Committee Debate: 9th sitting: House of Commons Committee Debate: 9th sitting: House of Commons 5 March, 2013 (1) (2) 05.03.2013
Committee Debate: 10th sitting: House of Commons Committee Debate: 10th sitting: House of Commons 5 March, 2013 (1) (2) 05.03.2013
Committee Debate: 11th sitting: House of Commons Committee Debate: 11th sitting: House of Commons 7 March, 2013 (1) (2) 07.03.2013
Committee Debate: 12th sitting: House of Commons Committee Debate: 12th sitting: House of Commons 7 March, 2013 (1) (2) 07.03.2013
Committee Debate: 13th sitting: House of Commons Committee Debate: 13th sitting: House of Commons 12 March, 2013 (1) (2) 12.03.2013
1st reading: House of Commons 1st reading: House of Commons 9 May, 2013 09.05.2013
2nd reading: House of Commons 2nd reading: House of Commons 9 May, 2013 09.05.2013
Report stage: House of Commons Report stage: House of Commons 20.05.2013
Report stage: House of Commons Report stage: House of Commons 21.05.2013
3rd reading: House of Commons 3rd reading: House of Commons 21.05.2013

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