Bill · started in the Commons

Co-operatives, Mutuals and Friendly Societies Act 2023

A Bill to make provision to permit the capital surplus of co-operatives, mutuals and friendly societies to be non-distributable; and for connected purposes.

Now an Act of Parliament

The story so farThe Co-operatives, Mutuals and Friendly Societies Bill was introduced in the House of Commons on 15 June 2022 by Sir Mark Hendrick (Labour). It completed its passage through Parliament and became law as the Co-operatives, Mutuals and Friendly Societies Act 2023, receiving Royal Assent on 29 June 2023.

Progress through Parliament

  1. 1st reading Commons 15 Jun 2022
  2. 2nd reading Commons 28 Oct 2022
  3. Committee stage Commons 30 Nov 2022
  4. 3rd reading Commons 24 Feb 2023
  5. 1st reading Lords 27 Feb 2023
  6. 2nd reading Lords 24 Mar 2023
  7. Order of Commitment discharged Lords 26 Apr 2023
  8. 3rd reading Lords 16 Jun 2023
  9. Royal Assent Unassigned 29 Jun 2023

Source: the official bill page. Last updated 3 Jul 2023.