Bill · started in the Commons
Capital Punishment Bill
A Bill to allow for capital punishment for certain offences.
In progress
Current stage: 2nd reading (Commons)
The story so farThe Capital Punishment Bill was introduced in the House of Commons on 24 June 2013 by Mr Philip Hollobone (Conservative). 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
- 1st reading Commons 24 Jun 2013
- 2nd reading Commons Current
Source: the official bill page. Last updated 15 May 2014.