Bill · started in the Commons
General Election (Leaders' Debates) Bill
A Bill to set up a commission to make arrangements for debates between leaders of political parties during a General Election; and for connected purposes.
In progress
Current stage: 1st reading (Commons)
The story so farThe General Election (Leaders' Debates) Bill was introduced in the House of Commons on 20 June 2022 by Mr Peter Bone (Conservative). It is now at first reading in the House of Commons. First reading is the formal introduction, with no debate; the substantive debate comes at second reading.
Progress through Parliament
- 1st reading Commons 20 Jun 2022
Source: the official bill page. Last updated 1 Nov 2023.