Bill · started in the Commons

Network Rail (Scotland) Bill

A Bill to require the transfer of land and assets in Scotland currently in the ownership of Network Rail Limited to a body nominated by the Scottish Government; to transfer responsibilities for the management of the land and assets transferred and for the management and accountability for rail infrastructure in Scotland to the Scottish Government; and for connected purposes.

In progress Current stage: 2nd reading (Commons)

The story so farThe Network Rail (Scotland) Bill was introduced in the House of Commons on 15 March 2017 by Drew Hendry (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 15 Mar 2017
  2. 2nd reading Commons Current

Source: the official bill page. Last updated 23 Mar 2017.