Bill · started in the Commons
European Union (Citizens' Rights) Bill
A Bill to safeguard rights of European Union citizens in the United Kingdom after exit day; to make provision for arrangements to be made with other European Economic Area countries and Switzerland to maintain the rights of British citizens in those countries after exit day; and for connected purposes.
In progress
Current stage: 2nd reading (Commons)
The story so farThe European Union (Citizens' Rights) Bill was introduced in the House of Commons on 29 April 2019 by Frank Field (Independent). 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
- 1st reading Commons 29 Apr 2019
- 2nd reading Commons Current
Source: the official bill page. Last updated 30 Apr 2019.