Bill · started in the Commons
Barnett Formula (Replacement) Bill
A Bill to require the Chancellor of the Exchequer to report to Parliament on proposals to replace the Barnett Formula used to calculate adjustments to public expenditure allocated to Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland with a statutory scheme for the allocation of resources based on an assessment of relative needs; and for connected purposes.
The story so farThe Barnett Formula (Replacement) Bill was introduced in the House of Commons on 21 June 2021 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
- 1st reading Commons 21 Jun 2021
- 2nd reading Commons Current
Source: the official bill page. Last updated 29 Apr 2022.