Bill · started in the Lords

Automatic Electoral Registration Bill [HL]

A Bill to impose certain duties upon Her Majesty’s Government to ensure the accuracy, completeness and utility of electoral registers; to make provision for the sharing of data for the purposes of electoral registration; and for connected purposes.

In progress Current stage: 2nd reading (Lords)

The story so farThe Automatic Electoral Registration Bill was introduced in the House of Lords on 18 July 2017 by Baroness McDonagh (Labour). 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 18 Jul 2017
  2. 2nd reading Lords Current

Source: the official bill page. Last updated 9 Oct 2019.