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Scottish Parliament (Disqualification of Members of the House of Commons) Bill

A Bill to amend the Scotland Act 1998 to provide that Members of the House of Commons may not be Members of the Scottish Parliament; and for connected purposes.

In progress Current stage: 2nd reading (Commons)

The story so farThe Scottish Parliament (Disqualification of Members of the House of Commons) Bill was introduced in the House of Commons on 25 March 2021 by Alyn Smith (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 25 Mar 2021
  2. 2nd reading Commons Current

Source: the official bill page. Last updated 6 May 2021.