Bill · started in the Commons
Hereditary Titles (Female Succession) Bill
A Bill to make provision for the succession of female heirs to hereditary titles; and for connected purposes.
In progress
Current stage: 2nd reading (Commons)
The story so farThe Hereditary Titles (Female Succession) Bill was introduced in the House of Commons on 6 December 2023 by Harriett Baldwin (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
- 1st reading Commons 6 Dec 2023
- 2nd reading Commons 23 Feb 2024
Source: the official bill page. Last updated 3 Jun 2024.