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Cluster Munitions (Prohibition of Development and Aquisition) Bill

To prohibit the development, acquisition, possession, transfer and use of cluster munitions and their components; and for connected purposes.

In progress Current stage: 2nd reading (Commons)

The story so farThe Cluster Munitions (Prohibition of Development and Aquisition) Bill was introduced in the House of Commons on 19 December 2006 by Nick Harvey (Liberal Democrat). 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 19 Dec 2006
  2. 2nd reading Commons Current

Source: the official bill page. Last updated 27 Oct 2007.