Bill · started in the Lords
Referendum (Local Authority Governance) Bill [HL]
A Bill to allow local authorities which have opted for a mayor and cabinet executive in a referendum to hold further referendums under Part 1A of the Local Government Act 2000.
In progress
Current stage: 2nd reading (Lords)
The story so farThe Referendum (Local Authority Governance) Bill was introduced in the House of Lords on 8 June 2015 by Baroness Janke (Liberal 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
- 1st reading Lords 8 Jun 2015
- 2nd reading Lords Current
Source: the official bill page. Last updated 12 May 2016.