Bill · started in the Lords

European Union (Withdrawal) Bill [HL]

A Bill To Repeal the European Communities Act 1972; and to make provision for the Secretary of State to repeal any enactment that has been a consequence of the European Communities Act 1972.

In progress Current stage: 2nd reading (Lords)

The story so farThe European Union (Withdrawal) Bill was introduced in the House of Lords on 15 May 2013 by Lord Pearson of Rannoch (UK Independence Party). 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.

Progress through Parliament

  1. 1st reading Lords 15 May 2013
  2. 2nd reading Lords Current

Source: the official bill page. Last updated 16 May 2013.