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European Union (Referendum) Bill

A Bill to make provision for the holding of a referendum in the United Kingdom on the United Kingdom’s membership of the European Union.

In progress Current stage: Committee stage (Lords)

The story so farThe European Union (Referendum) Bill was introduced in the House of Commons on 19 June 2013 by James Wharton (Conservative). It is now at committee stage in the House of Lords. At committee stage the bill is examined line by line and amendments can be made, before it returns for report stage.

Progress through Parliament

  1. 1st reading Commons 19 Jun 2013
  2. 2nd reading Commons 5 Jul 2013
  3. Money resolution Commons 16 Jul 2013
  4. Committee stage Commons 17 Jul to 11 Sep 2013
  5. Report stage Commons 8 Nov to 29 Nov 2013
  6. 3rd reading Commons 29 Nov 2013
  7. 1st reading Lords 2 Dec 2013
  8. 2nd reading Lords 10 Jan 2014
  9. Committee stage Lords 24 Jan to 31 Jan 2014

Source: the official bill page. Last updated 3 Feb 2014.