Bill · started in the Commons

School Admissions Bill

A Bill to make provision to ensure that pupils with a parent with a terminal or seriously disabling illness receive priority in the admissions process to maintained schools in England.

In progress Current stage: 2nd reading (Commons)

The story so farThe School Admissions Bill was introduced in the House of Commons on 7 July 2014 by Mr Christopher Chope (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

  1. 1st reading Commons 7 Jul 2014
  2. 2nd reading Commons 7 Nov 2014

Source: the official bill page. Last updated 30 Mar 2015.