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Bill · started in the Commons

Trading of Primates as Pets (Prohibition) Bill

To prohibit the breeding, selling, purchasing and keeping of primates a pets in the United Kingdom; and for connected purposes

In progress Current stage: 2nd reading (Commons)

The story so farThe Trading of Primates as Pets (Prohibition) Bill was introduced in the House of Commons on 14 October 2008 by Mark Pritchard (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

  1. 1st reading Commons 14 Oct 2008
  2. 2nd reading Commons Current

Source: the official bill page. Last updated 16 Oct 2008.