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Bill · started in the Lords

Department of Health (Northern Ireland) Bill [HL]

A Bill to provide for the functions exercised by the Northern Ireland Department of Health to be exercised by the Secretary of State until the formation of a Northern Ireland Executive.

In progress Current stage: 2nd reading (Lords)

The story so farThe Department of Health (Northern Ireland) Bill was introduced in the House of Lords on 23 October 2019 by Lord Empey (Ulster Unionist Party). 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 23 Oct 2019
  2. 2nd reading Lords Current

Source: the official bill page. Last updated 8 Nov 2019.