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Special Envoy for Freedom of Religion or Belief Bill

A Bill to require the continued appointment of a special envoy for freedom of religion or belief and make provision about the special envoy’s functions.

In progress Current stage: 1st reading (Lords)

The story so farThe Special Envoy for Freedom of Religion or Belief Bill was introduced in the House of Commons on 11 December 2023 by Fiona Bruce (Conservative). It is now at first reading in the House of Lords. First reading is the formal introduction, with no debate; the substantive debate comes at second reading.

Progress through Parliament

  1. 1st reading Commons 11 Dec 2023
  2. 2nd reading Commons 26 Jan 2024
  3. Committee stage Commons 24 Apr 2024
  4. 3rd reading Commons 17 May 2024
  5. 1st reading Lords 20 May 2024

Source: the official bill page. Last updated 29 May 2024.