Bill · started in the Lords

School Admissions for Children Adopted from Overseas Bill [HL]

A Bill to make provision for children adopted from overseas to receive the same priority for admission to maintained schools as children looked after or previously looked after by a local authority in England

In progress Current stage: 2nd reading (Lords)

The story so farThe School Admissions for Children Adopted from Overseas Bill was introduced in the House of Lords on 5 February 2020 by Lord Triesman (Non-affiliated). 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 5 Feb 2020
  2. 2nd reading Lords Current

Source: the official bill page. Last updated 5 May 2021.