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Bill · started in the Commons

Wild Animals in Circuses Act 2019

A Bill to make provision to prohibit the use of wild animals in travelling circuses.

Now an Act of Parliament

The story so farThe Wild Animals in Circuses Bill was introduced in the House of Commons on 1 May 2019 by Michael Gove (Conservative). It completed its passage through Parliament and became law as the Wild Animals in Circuses Act 2019, receiving Royal Assent on 24 July 2019.

Progress through Parliament

  1. 1st reading Commons 1 May 2019
  2. 2nd reading Commons 7 May 2019
  3. Programme motion Commons 7 May 2019
  4. Committee stage Commons 21 May to 22 May 2019
  5. Report stage Commons 4 Jun 2019
  6. 3rd reading Commons 4 Jun 2019
  7. 1st reading Lords 5 Jun 2019
  8. 2nd reading Lords 19 Jun 2019
  9. Committee stage Lords 3 Jul 2019
  10. Report stage Lords 17 Jul 2019
  11. 3rd reading Lords 23 Jul 2019
  12. Royal Assent Unassigned 24 Jul 2019

Source: the official bill page. Last updated 25 Jul 2019.