Bill · started in the Commons

Bail (Amendment) Bill

A Bill to confer upon the prosecution a right of appeal against judges’ decisions to grant bail; and for connected purposes

In progress Current stage: 2nd reading (Commons)

The story so farThe Bail (Amendment) Bill was introduced in the House of Commons on 28 June 2011 by Andrew Stephenson (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 28 Jun 2011
  2. 2nd reading Commons Current

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