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Further and Higher Education (Access) Bill

A Bill to make provision to require all institutions of further and higher education in receipt of public funds to allocate places on merit; and for connected purposes.

In progress Current stage: 2nd reading (Commons)

The story so farThe Further and Higher Education (Access) Bill was introduced in the House of Commons on 21 October 2010 by Mr Christopher Chope (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 21 Oct 2010
  2. 2nd reading Commons 4 Mar 2011

Source: the official bill page. Last updated 7 Apr 2011.