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European Union Referendum Act 2015

A Bill To make provision for the holding of a referendum in the United Kingdom and Gibraltar on whether the United Kingdom should remain a member of the European Union.

Now an Act of Parliament

The story so farThe European Union Referendum Bill was introduced in the House of Commons on 28 May 2015 by Mr Philip Hammond (Conservative). It completed its passage through Parliament and became law as the European Union Referendum Act 2015, receiving Royal Assent on 17 December 2015.

Progress through Parliament

  1. 1st reading Commons 28 May 2015
  2. 2nd reading Commons 9 Jun 2015
  3. Programme motion Commons 9 Jun 2015
  4. Money resolution Commons 9 Jun 2015
  5. Committee stage Commons 16 Jun to 18 Jun 2015
  6. Programme motion Commons 7 Sep 2015
  7. Report stage Commons 7 Sep 2015
  8. 3rd reading Commons 7 Sep 2015
  9. 1st reading Lords 8 Sep 2015
  10. 2nd reading Lords 13 Oct 2015
  11. Committee stage Lords 28 Oct to 4 Nov 2015
  12. Report stage Lords 18 Nov to 23 Nov 2015
  13. 3rd reading Lords 1 Dec 2015
  14. Programme motion Commons 8 Dec 2015
  15. Consideration of Lords amendments Commons 8 Dec 2015
  16. Consideration of Commons amendments and / or reasons Lords 14 Dec 2015
  17. Royal Assent Unassigned 17 Dec 2015

Source: the official bill page. Last updated 18 Dec 2015.