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European Union Withdrawal Agreement (Public Vote) Bill

A Bill to provide that any Withdrawal Agreement between the United Kingdom and the European Union shall not have effect without a vote by the electorate of the United Kingdom and Gibraltar to that effect; to make arrangements for the holding of such a public vote; and for connected purposes.

In progress Current stage: 2nd reading (Commons)

The story so farThe European Union Withdrawal Agreement (Public Vote) Bill was introduced in the House of Commons on 9 May 2018 by Gareth Thomas (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 Commons 9 May 2018
  2. 2nd reading Commons 8 Feb 2019

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