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Ministerial Interests (Emergency Powers) Bill

A Bill to require a Minister to make an oral statement to Parliament if a contract is awarded under emergency statutory powers to a person in whom, or a company in which, a Minister has a personal, political or financial interest.

In progress Current stage: 2nd reading (Commons)

The story so farThe Ministerial Interests (Emergency Powers) Bill was introduced in the House of Commons on 20 January 2021 by Owen Thompson (Scottish National Party). 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 20 Jan 2021
  2. 2nd reading Commons Current

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