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 Lords
Introduction
09 January 2020
Vol. 801
Second Reading
27 January 2020
Vol. 801 Col. 1265
Committee
10 February 2020
12 February 2020
First sitting Vol. 801 Col. 2076
Second sitting Vol. 801 Col. 2269
Report
21 January 2021
Vol. 809. Col. 1307
Third Reading
28 January 2021
Vol. 809. Col. 1790
House of Commons
Introduction
28 January 2021
Not referenced
Second Reading
2 February 2021
Vol. 688. Col. 887
Public Bill Committee
9 February 2021
First sitting Col. 1
Report and Third Reading
22 March 2021
Vol. 691 Col. 722
Lords Consideration of Commons Amendments
20 April 2021
Vol. 811 Col. 1732
Royal Assent
29 April 2021
House of Lords Vol. 811
House of Commons Vol. 693