Bill · started in the Commons
Co-operative and Social Enterprise (Development) Bill
A Bill to require the Secretary of State to ensure that each Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP) has at least one board member who is a co-operative or social enterprise business specialist, and that LEP plans make specific reference to development of co-operatives and social enterprises; and for connected purposes.
The story so farThe Co-operative and Social Enterprise (Development) Bill was introduced in the House of Commons on 11 March 2014 by Jim Dobbin (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
- 1st reading Commons 11 Mar 2014
- 2nd reading Commons Current
Source: the official bill page. Last updated 15 May 2014.