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Bill · started in the Commons

Loans to Ireland Act 2010

To make provision in connection with the making of loans to Ireland by the United Kingdom.

Now an Act of Parliament

The story so farThe Loans to Ireland Bill was introduced in the House of Commons on 9 December 2010 by Mr George Osborne (Conservative). It completed its passage through Parliament and became law as the Loans to Ireland Act 2010, receiving Royal Assent on 21 December 2010.

What the bill does

<p>The Bill authorises the Treasury to loan up to &pound;3.25bn to Ireland, and contains an order-making power to increase this limit subject to affirmative procedure in the Commons. </p><p>It also arranges for six-monthly reporting to Parliament on the status of the loan. </p>

Progress through Parliament

  1. 1st reading Commons 9 Dec 2010
  2. Allocation of time motion Commons 15 Dec 2010
  3. 2nd reading Commons 15 Dec 2010
  4. Money resolution Commons 15 Dec 2010
  5. Committee stage Commons 15 Dec 2010
  6. 3rd reading Commons 15 Dec 2010
  7. 1st reading Lords 15 Dec 2010
  8. 2nd reading Lords 21 Dec 2010
  9. Committee negatived Lords 21 Dec 2010
  10. 3rd reading Lords 21 Dec 2010
  11. Royal Assent Unassigned 21 Dec 2010

Source: the official bill page. Last updated 16 Feb 2012.