Annex B - 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 Lords
Introduction
18 May 2021
Vol. 812 Col. 447
Second Reading
15 June 2021
Vol. 892 Col. 1791
Grand Committee
6 July 2021
15 July 2021
19 July 2021
21 July 2021
First Sitting Vol. 813 Col. 1189
Second Sitting Vol. 813 Col. 1990
Third Sitting Vol. 814 Col. 31
Fourth Sitting Vol. 814 Col. 272
Report
12 October 2021
21 October 2021
First Sitting Vol. 814 Col. 1735
Second Sitting Vol. 815 Col. 275
Second Sitting (Continued) Vol. 815 Col. 305
Third Reading
25 October 2021
Vol. 815 Col. 545
House of Commons
Introduction
26 October 2021
N/A
Second Reading
15 November 2021
Vol. 703 Col. 380
Public Bill Committee
30 November 2021
30 November 2021
2 December 2021
2 December 2021
7 December 2021
7 December 2021
First Sitting Vol. 704 Col. 1
Second Sitting Vol.704 Col. 35
Third Sitting Vol. 704 Col. 69
Fourth Sitting Vol. 704 Col. 95
Fifth Sitting Vol. 705 Col. 139
Sixth Sitting Vol. 705 Col. 171
Report and Third Reading
21 February 2022
Vol. 709 Col. 79
Lords Consideration of Commons Amendments
24 March 2022
Vol. 820 Col. 1098
Commons Consideration of Lords Amendments
28 March 2022
Vol. 711 Col. 610
Lords Consideration of Commons Amendments
7 April 2022
Vol. 820 Col. 2202
Royal Assent
28 April 2022
House of Commons Vol. 712 Col. 890
House of Lords Vol. 821 Col. 382