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Wales Act 2017

A Bill to amend the Government of Wales Act 2006 and the Wales Act 2014 and to make provision about the functions of the Welsh Ministers and about Welsh tribunals; and for connected purposes.

Now an Act of Parliament

The story so farThe Wales Bill was introduced in the House of Commons on 7 June 2016 by Alun Cairns (Conservative). It completed its passage through Parliament and became law as the Wales Act 2017, receiving Royal Assent on 31 January 2017.

Progress through Parliament

  1. 1st reading Commons 7 Jun 2016
  2. 2nd reading Commons 14 Jun 2016
  3. Programme motion Commons 14 Jun 2016
  4. Committee stage Commons 5 Jul to 11 Jul 2016
  5. Report stage Commons 12 Sep 2016
  6. 3rd reading Commons 12 Sep 2016
  7. 1st reading Lords 13 Sep 2016
  8. 2nd reading Lords 10 Oct 2016
  9. Committee stage Lords 31 Oct to 23 Nov 2016
  10. Report stage Lords 14 Dec 2016 to 10 Jan 2017
  11. 3rd reading Lords 18 Jan 2017
  12. Programme motion Commons 24 Jan 2017
  13. Consideration of Lords amendments Commons 24 Jan 2017
  14. Money resolution Commons 24 Jan 2017
  15. Royal Assent Unassigned 31 Jan 2017

Votes on this bill

Recorded Commons divisions on this bill, in the order they happened. Each links to who voted which way.

5 Jul 2016 Committee Amdt 5 41 to 270 Rejected
5 Jul 2016 Committee Amdt 7 217 to 274 Rejected
5 Jul 2016 Committee Clause 10 Stand Part 294 to 228 Passed
5 Jul 2016 Committee Amdt 11 181 to 285 Rejected
5 Jul 2016 Committee Clause 16 Stand Part 285 to 7 Passed
11 Jul 2016 (Committee): Amendment 83 47 to 270 Rejected
11 Jul 2016 (committee): Amendment 123 210 to 270 Rejected
11 Jul 2016 (committee): Amendment 74 195 to 275 Rejected
11 Jul 2016 (committee): Amendment 81 47 to 274 Rejected
11 Jul 2016 (committee): NC 2 46 to 273 Rejected
12 Sep 2016 Report Stage Amdt 60 30 to 288 Rejected
12 Sep 2016 Report Stage New Clause 3 191 to 286 Rejected
12 Sep 2016 Report Stage New Clause 6 195 to 281 Rejected
24 Jan 2017 Lords Amendment 36 - Amdt (a) 170 to 281 Rejected

Source: the official bill page. Last updated 3 Feb 2017.