Bill · started in the Commons

Prime Minister (Accountability to House of Commons) Bill

A Bill to impose duties on the Prime Minister relating to accountability to the House of Commons; to require the Prime Minister to be available to answer questions in that House on at least two occasions during a sitting week except in specified circumstances; and for connected purposes.

In progress Current stage: 1st reading (Commons)

The story so farThe Prime Minister (Accountability to House of Commons) 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

  1. 1st reading Commons 20 Jun 2022

Source: the official bill page. Last updated 2 Nov 2023.