Bill · started in the Lords

Counsellors of State Act 2022

A Bill to add His Royal Highness The Earl of Wessex and Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal to the persons to whom royal functions may be delegated as Counsellors of State.

Now an Act of Parliament

The story so farThe Counsellors of State Bill was introduced in the House of Lords on 15 November 2022 by Lord True (Conservative). It completed its passage through Parliament and became law as the Counsellors of State Act 2022, receiving Royal Assent on 6 December 2022.

Progress through Parliament

  1. 1st reading Lords 15 Nov 2022
  2. 2nd reading Lords 21 Nov 2022
  3. Committee stage Lords 23 Nov 2022
  4. Report stage Lords 23 Nov 2022
  5. 3rd reading Lords 23 Nov 2022
  6. 1st reading Commons 24 Nov 2022
  7. Allocation of time motion Commons 1 Dec 2022
  8. 2nd reading Commons 1 Dec 2022
  9. Committee stage Commons 1 Dec 2022
  10. 3rd reading Commons 1 Dec 2022
  11. Royal Assent Unassigned 6 Dec 2022

Source: the official bill page. Last updated 8 Dec 2022.