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Bill · started in the Commons

Public Festivals, Holidays and Commemorations Bill

A Bill to require the Secretary of State annually to prepare and publish a list of the festivals and commemorations which will take place in the year 10 years after publication; to indicate which days will be designated as Bank or Public Holidays; to make provision to enable local communities to observe significant occasions; and for connected purposes

In progress Current stage: 2nd reading (Commons)

The story so farThe Public Festivals, Holidays and Commemorations Bill was introduced in the House of Commons on 13 December 2011 by Andrew Rosindell (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 13 Dec 2011
  2. 2nd reading Commons Current

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