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Judicial Appointments and Retirements (Age Limits) Bill

A Bill to repeal provisions for the compulsory retirement of holders of judicial office on the grounds of age; to remove upper age limits for appointment to judicial office; and for connected purposes.

In progress Current stage: 2nd reading (Commons)

The story so farThe Judicial Appointments and Retirements (Age Limits) Bill was introduced in the House of Commons on 10 February 2020 by Sir Christopher Chope (Conservative). 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

  1. 1st reading Commons 10 Feb 2020
  2. 2nd reading Commons Current

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