Bill · started in the Lords

European Union Membership (Economic Implications) Bill [HL]

To establish a Committee of Inquiry into the economic implications for the United Kingdom of membership of the European Union.

In progress Current stage: 2nd reading (Commons)

The story so farThe European Union Membership (Economic Implications) Bill was introduced in the House of Lords on 19 July 2010 by Lord Pearson of Rannoch (UK Independence Party). 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 Lords 19 Jul 2010
  2. 2nd reading Lords 25 Nov 2011
  3. Order of Commitment discharged Lords 14 Dec 2011
  4. 3rd reading Lords 21 Dec 2011
  5. 1st reading Commons 10 Jan 2012
  6. 2nd reading Commons Current

Source: the official bill page. Last updated 2 May 2012.