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European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Act 2020

A Bill to implement, and make other provision in connection with, the agreement between the United Kingdom and the EU under Article 50(2) of the Treaty on European Union which sets out the arrangements for the United Kingdom’s withdrawal from the EU.

Now an Act of Parliament

The story so farThe European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Bill was introduced in the House of Commons on 19 December 2019 by Steve Barclay (Conservative). It completed its passage through Parliament and became law as the European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Act 2020, receiving Royal Assent on 23 January 2020.

Progress through Parliament

  1. 1st reading Commons 19 Dec 2019
  2. 2nd reading Commons 20 Dec 2019
  3. Programme motion Commons 20 Dec 2019
  4. Money resolution Commons 20 Dec 2019
  5. Ways and Means resolution Commons 20 Dec 2019
  6. Committee stage Commons 7 Jan to 8 Jan 2020
  7. 3rd reading Commons 9 Jan 2020
  8. 1st reading Lords 9 Jan 2020
  9. 2nd reading Lords 13 Jan 2020
  10. Committee stage Lords 14 Jan to 16 Jan 2020
  11. Report stage Lords 20 Jan to 21 Jan 2020
  12. 3rd reading Lords 21 Jan 2020
  13. Consideration of Commons amendments and / or reasons Lords 22 Jan 2020
  14. Consideration of Lords amendments Commons 22 Jan 2020
  15. Royal Assent Unassigned 23 Jan 2020

Votes on this bill

Recorded Commons divisions on this bill, in the order they happened. Each links to who voted which way.

20 Dec 2019 Second Reading 358 to 234 Passed
20 Dec 2019 Programme Motion 353 to 243 Passed
8 Jan 2020 Committee of the whole House: Dr Whitford's Amendment 10 262 to 340 Rejected
8 Jan 2020 Committee of the whole House: Mr Corbyn's Amendment 4 252 to 348 Rejected
8 Jan 2020 Committee of the whole House: Caroline Lucas's New Clause 6 251 to 347 Rejected
8 Jan 2020 Committee of the whole House: Sir Jeffrey M. Donaldson's New Clause 55 262 to 337 Rejected
8 Jan 2020 Committee of the whole House: Mr Corbyn's New Clause 2 255 to 344 Rejected
8 Jan 2020 Committee of the whole House: Layla Moran's New Clause 10 254 to 344 Rejected
8 Jan 2020 Committee of the whole House: Sir Edward Davey's New Clause 29 250 to 345 Rejected
22 Jan 2020 Government motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 1 338 to 252 Passed
22 Jan 2020 Government motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 2 348 to 246 Passed
22 Jan 2020 Government motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 4 342 to 254 Passed
22 Jan 2020 Government motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 5 349 to 246 Passed

Source: the official bill page. Last updated 30 Jan 2020.