Bill · started in the Lords

Equality Act 2010 (Amendment) (Disabled Access) Bill [HL]

A Bill to amend the Equality Act 2010 to improve access to public buildings by introducing six-inch and 12-inch rules for step-free access

In progress Current stage: 2nd reading (Lords)

The story so farThe Equality Act 2010 (Amendment) (Disabled Access) Bill was introduced in the House of Lords on 27 June 2017 by Lord Blencathra (Conservative). 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 27 Jun 2017
  2. 2nd reading Lords 24 Nov 2017

Source: the official bill page. Last updated 12 Sep 2019.