Bill · started in the Commons

Local Government (Religious etc. Observances) Act 2015

A Bill to make provision about the inclusion at local authority meetings of observances that are, and about powers of local authorities in relation to events that to any extent are, religious or related to a religious or philosophical belief.

Now an Act of Parliament

The story so farThe Local Government (Religious etc. Observances) Bill was introduced in the House of Commons on 2 July 2014 by Jake Berry (Conservative). It completed its passage through Parliament and became law as the Local Government (Religious etc. Observances) Act 2015, receiving Royal Assent on 26 March 2015.

Progress through Parliament

  1. 1st reading Commons 2 Jul 2014
  2. 2nd reading Commons 21 Nov 2014
  3. Money resolution Commons 16 Dec 2014
  4. Committee stage Commons 6 Jan 2015
  5. Report stage Commons 16 Jan 2015
  6. 3rd reading Commons 16 Jan 2015
  7. 1st reading Lords 19 Jan 2015
  8. 2nd reading Lords 27 Feb 2015
  9. Committee stage Lords 13 Mar 2015
  10. Report stage Lords 18 Mar 2015
  11. 3rd reading Lords 25 Mar 2015
  12. Royal Assent Unassigned 26 Mar 2015

Source: the official bill page. Last updated 27 Mar 2015.