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Programming of Bills (Suspension) Bill

A Bill to provide for the suspension or restriction of programming of Bills when the House of Commons is scheduled to meet for fewer than a prescribed number of days in any specified period; and for connected purposes.

In progress Current stage: 2nd reading (Commons)

The story so farThe Programming of Bills (Suspension) Bill was introduced in the House of Commons on 17 June 2009 by Mr Peter Lilley (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 17 Jun 2009
  2. 2nd reading Commons Current

Source: the official bill page. Last updated 8 Sep 2009.