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
First Reading
13 March 2024
House of Commons Vol 747 Col. 311
Second Reading
20 March 2024
House of Commons Vol 747 Col. 956
Committee of the whole House and Remaining Stages
29 April 2024
House of Commons Vol 749 Col. 65
Commons Consideration of Lords Amendments
23 May 2024
House of Commons Vol 750 Col. 1107
House of Lords
First Reading
30 April 2024
House of Lords Vol 837 Col. 1816
Second Reading
13 May 2024
House of Lords Vol 838 Col. 421
Committee of the whole House
23 May
House of Lords Vol 838 Col. 1195
Report and Third Reading
23 May 2024
House of Lords Vol 838 Col. 1256
Royal Assent
24 May 2024
House of Lords Vol 838 Col. 1375