Annex A – Overview of the Act’s passage through Parliament
This table below sets out the dates and Hansard References for each stage of the Act’s passage through Parliament.
Stage
Date
Hansard Reference
House of Commons
First Reading
26 February 2018
Vol 636 Col 566
Second Reading
06 March 2018
Vol 637 Col 205-276
Public Bill Committee
1st Sitting: 13 March 2018
2nd Sitting: 13 March 2018
Col 1-32
Col 33-82
3rd Sitting: 15 March 2018
Col 83-108
Report Stage
30 April 2018
Vol 640 Col 71-104
Third Reading
30 April 2018
Vol 640 Col 105-109
House of Lords
First Reading
01 May 2018
Vol 790 Col 1994-1995
Second Reading
22 May 2018
Vol 791 Col 991-1022
Grand Committee
1st Sitting: 11 June 2018
Vol 791 Col 177GC-230GC
Report Stage
27 June 2018
Vol 792 Col 202-220
Third Reading
04 July 2018
Vol 792 Col 599-600
Commons Consideration of Lords Amendments (Ping Pong)
18 July 2018
Vol 645 Col 458-470
Lords Consideration of Commons Amendments (Ping Pong)
18 July 2018
Vol 792 Col 1283-1288
Royal Assent
19 July 2018
Vol 792 Col 1396