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Former Metal Mines Bill

A Bill to give the Coal Authority responsibility for preventing adverse environmental impacts from former metal mines; and for connected purposes

In progress Current stage: 2nd reading (Commons)

The story so farThe Former Metal Mines Bill was introduced in the House of Commons on 9 February 2011 by Tom Blenkinsop (Labour). 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 9 Feb 2011
  2. 2nd reading Commons Current

Source: the official bill page. Last updated 1 May 2012.