Bill · started in the Lords
Bread and Flour Regulations (Folic Acid) Bill [HL]
A Bill to amend the Bread and Flour Regulations 1998 to require flour to be fortified with folic acid.
In progress
Current stage: 2nd reading (Commons)
The story so farThe Bread and Flour Regulations (Folic Acid) Bill was introduced in the House of Lords on 23 May 2016 by Lord Rooker (Labour). 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 Lords 23 May 2016
- 2nd reading Lords 8 Jul 2016
- Order of Commitment discharged Lords 1 Nov 2016
- 3rd reading Lords 22 Nov 2016
- 1st reading Commons 8 Feb 2017
- 2nd reading Commons Current
Source: the official bill page. Last updated 28 Apr 2017.