Sign in
☰
People MPsHouse of LordsGovernmentOppositionPartiesCommittees Votes Commons votesLords votesVotes by issueTopicsStats & rankingsParliament in numbers Legislation BillsEarly day motionsPetitions Elections Election resultsConstituenciesWho is my MP? Scotland OverviewMSPsScottish GovernmentVotesBillsMotionsCommitteesConstituencies & regionsElections Search Sign in

Bill · started in the Commons

UK Elected Representatives (Disclosure of Party Membership) Bill

A Bill to require individuals standing for elected office in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland to declare any political party of which they are a member when registering to stand; and for connected purposes.

In progress Current stage: 2nd reading (Commons)

The story so farThe UK Elected Representatives (Disclosure of Party Membership) Bill was introduced in the House of Commons on 26 March 2013 by Mr David Hanson (Labour). It is now at second reading in the House of Commons. Second reading is the first debate on the overall principle of the bill; if the bill clears it, detailed committee scrutiny follows.

Progress through Parliament

  1. 1st reading Commons 26 Mar 2013
  2. 2nd reading Commons Current

Source: the official bill page. Last updated 26 Apr 2013.