Bill · started in the Lords

Divorce (Financial Provision) Bill [HL]

A Bill to amend the Matrimonial Causes Act 1973 and make provision in connection with financial settlements following divorce.

In progress Current stage: 3rd reading (Lords)

The story so farThe Divorce (Financial Provision) Bill was introduced in the House of Lords on 9 June 2014 by Baroness Deech (Crossbench). It is now at third reading in the House of Lords. Third reading is the final vote in this chamber; if the bill passes, it moves to the other House.

Progress through Parliament

  1. 1st reading Lords 9 Jun 2014
  2. 2nd reading Lords 27 Jun 2014
  3. Committee stage Lords 21 Nov 2014
  4. Report stage Lords 13 Mar 2015
  5. 3rd reading Lords 18 Mar 2015

Source: the official bill page. Last updated 19 Mar 2015.