Bill · started in the Lords

Prime Minister (Limitation of Period of Office) Bill [HL]

A Bill to limit the period in which a person may be Prime Minister

In progress Current stage: 2nd reading (Lords)

The story so farThe Prime Minister (Limitation of Period of Office) Bill was introduced in the House of Lords on 11 November 2014 by Lord Owen (Independent Social Democrat). It is now at second reading in the House of Lords. 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 Lords 11 Nov 2014
  2. 2nd reading Lords Current

Source: the official bill page. Last updated 12 Nov 2014.