Bill · started in the Lords

Home Education (Duty of Local Authorities) Bill [HL]

A Bill to make provision for local authorities to monitor the educational, physical and emotional development of children receiving elective home education, and for connected purposes

In progress Current stage: 2nd reading (Commons)

The story so farThe Home Education (Duty of Local Authorities) Bill was introduced in the House of Lords on 27 June 2017 by Lord Soley (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

  1. 1st reading Lords 27 Jun 2017
  2. 2nd reading Lords 24 Nov 2017
  3. Committee stage Lords 27 Apr 2018
  4. Report stage Lords 17 Jul 2018
  5. 3rd reading Lords 24 Jul 2018
  6. 1st reading Commons 24 Jul 2018
  7. 2nd reading Commons Current

Source: the official bill page. Last updated 15 Mar 2019.