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Bill · started in the Lords

BBC Trust Chairman (Election) Bill [HL]

In progress Current stage: 2nd reading (Lords)

The story so farThe BBC Trust Chairman (Election) Bill was introduced in the House of Lords on 13 December 2012 by Lord Bates (Conservative). It is now at second reading in the House of Lords. Second reading is the first debate on the overall principle of the bill; if the bill clears it, detailed committee scrutiny follows.

What the bill does

A Bill to make provision for election of the BBC Trust Chairman by licence fee payers.

Progress through Parliament

  1. 1st reading Lords 13 Dec 2012
  2. 2nd reading Lords Current

Source: the official bill page. Last updated 30 Apr 2013.