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Succession to Peerages Bill [HL] 2015-16

Type of Bill:
Private Members' Bill (Starting in the House of Lords)
Sponsor:
Lord Trefgarne

Progress of the Bill

Bill started in the House of Lords

  1. House of Lords
    1. 1st reading
    2. 2nd reading
    3. Committee stage
    4. Report stage
    5. 3rd reading
  2. House of Commons
    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
Lords HL Bill 016 2015-16, as introduced | PDF version, 66KB 02.06.2015

Latest news on the Succession to Peerages Bill [HL] 2015-16

Second reading - the general debate on all aspects of the Bill - took place on 11 September.

Committee stage - line by line examination of the Bill - is yet to be scheduled.

The 2015/16 session of parliament has ended and this Bill will make no further progress.

Summary of the Succession to Peerages Bill [HL] 2015-16

A bill to amend the law regarding succession to peerages; and for connected purposes.

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