Annex A - Hansard References
The following table sets out the dates and Hansard references for each stage of the Act's passage through Parliament.
Stage
Date
Hansard Reference
House of Commons
Introduction
12 May 2021
First reading
Second Reading
14 June 2021
Vol. 697 Col. 46
Public Bill Committee
22 June 2021
Hansard Public Bill Committee Cols. 1 - 31
Report and Third Reading
06 September 2021
Vol. 700 Col. 84
House of Lords
Introduction
07 September 2021
Vol. 814
Second Reading
01 December 2021
Vol. 816 Col. 1424
Grand Committee
10 January 2022
Vol. 814 Col. 110GC
Report
07 February 2022
Vol. 818 Col. 1306
Third Reading
22 February 2022
Third reading
Commons Consideration of Lords Amendments
01 March 2022
Vol. 709 Col. 993
Royal Assent
14 March 2022
House of Commons Vol. 710 Col. 740
House of Lords Vol. 820