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Women’s Refuges (Provision and Eligibility) Bill

A Bill to require provision of women’s refuges in certain areas; to set out requirements of local councils relating to women’s refuges; and for connected purposes.

In progress Current stage: 2nd reading (Commons)

The story so farThe Women’s Refuges (Provision and Eligibility) Bill was introduced in the House of Commons on 17 December 2014 by Norman Baker (Liberal Democrat). 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 17 Dec 2014
  2. 2nd reading Commons Current

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