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Scotland Act 1998 (Amendment) Bill

A Bill to establish a mechanism by which the Scottish Government, Scottish Parliament and a majority of Members representing Scottish constituencies may jointly determine further powers and responsibilities to be devolved to Scotland; and for connected purposes.

In progress Current stage: 2nd reading (Commons)

The story so farThe Scotland Act 1998 (Amendment) Bill was introduced in the House of Commons on 25 November 2015 by Angus Brendan MacNeil (Scottish National Party). 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 25 Nov 2015
  2. 2nd reading Commons Current

Source: the official bill page. Last updated 13 May 2016.