Bill · started in the Commons

Armed Forces (Prevention of Discrimination) (No. 2) Bill

A Bill to make provision in relation to the reserve forces of the Crown; to provide that certain offences committed towards members of the armed forces and their families shall be treated as aggravated; to prohibit discrimination against members of the armed forces and their families in terms of provision of goods, services and employment; and for connected purposes.

In progress Current stage: 2nd reading (Commons)

The story so farThe Armed Forces (Prevention of Discrimination) (No. 2) Bill was introduced in the House of Commons on 5 November 2014 by Thomas Docherty (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

  1. 1st reading Commons 5 Nov 2014
  2. 2nd reading Commons Current

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