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
02 March 2021
Vol. 690 Col. 143
Second Reading
23 March 2021
Vol. 691 Col. 819-891
Public Bill Committee
14 April 2021
First sitting: Col. 1-34
Second sitting: Col. 35-80
Third sitting: Col. 81-114
Fourth sitting: Col. 115-156
Fifth sitting: Col. 157-182
Sixth sitting: Col. 183-204
Report and Third Reading
07 June 2021
Vol. 696 Col. 708-770
House of Lords
Introduction
08 June 2021
Vol. 812 Col. 1420
Second Reading
02 November 2021
Vol. 815 Col. 1165-1204
Grand Committee
17 November 2021
First Sitting: Vol. 816 Col. 77GC-134GC
Second Sitting: Vol. 816 Col. 135GC-182GC
Report
14 December 2021
Vol. 817 Col. 177-238
Third Reading
10 January 2022
Vol. 817 Col. 818-821
Commons Consideration of Lords Amendments
31 January 2022
Vol. 708 Col. 84-97
Lords Consideration of Commons Amendments
09 February 2022
Vol. 818 Col. 1575-1584
Royal Assent
24 February 2022
House of Commons Vol. 709 Col. 486
House of Lords Vol. 819 Col. 329