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Bill · started in the Lords

Age of Criminal Responsibility Bill [HL]

In progress Current stage: 2nd reading (Lords)

The story so farThe Age of Criminal Responsibility Bill was introduced in the House of Lords on 16 January 2013 by Lord Dholakia (Liberal Democrat). 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 raise the age of criminal responsibility; and for connected purposes.

Progress through Parliament

  1. 1st reading Lords 16 Jan 2013
  2. 2nd reading Lords Current

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