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Bill · started in the Lords

Polling Day (Saturday) Bill [HL]

A Bill to make provision to move the polling day of all elections to a Saturday.

In progress Current stage: 2nd reading (Lords)

The story so farThe Polling Day (Saturday) Bill was introduced in the House of Lords on 9 June 2015 by Lord Kennedy of Southwark (Labour). 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 9 Jun 2015
  2. 2nd reading Lords Current

Source: the official bill page. Last updated 10 Jun 2015.