Bill · started in the Commons
Bilingual Juries (Wales) Bill
A Bill to amend section 10 of the Juries Act 1974 to provide that in certain cases all members of a jury be bilingual in Welsh and English; and for connected purposes.
In progress
Current stage: 2nd reading (Commons)
The story so farThe Bilingual Juries (Wales) Bill was introduced in the House of Commons on 1 March 2010 by Hywel Williams (Plaid Cymru). 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.
Sponsor
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Hywel Williams
Plaid Cymru
Primary sponsor
Progress through Parliament
- 1st reading Commons 1 Mar 2010
- 2nd reading Commons Current
Source: the official bill page. Last updated 9 Apr 2010.