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Right to Buy and Right to Acquire Schemes (Research) Bill
A Bill to require the Secretary of State to undertake a programme of research into the costs and benefits of extending control of all aspects of Right to Buy and Right to Acquire schemes entirely to Local Authorities, including the operation and consequences of such schemes and the introduction of the right of Local Authorities to suspend them; to report to Parliament within six months of the research being completed; and for connected purposes.
The story so farThe Right to Buy and Right to Acquire Schemes (Research) Bill was introduced in the House of Commons on 4 February 2015 by Tim Farron (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
- 1st reading Commons 4 Feb 2015
- 2nd reading Commons Current
Source: the official bill page. Last updated 30 Mar 2015.