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Ministry for Poverty Prevention Bill [HL]

Private Members' Bill (Starting in the House of Lords)

Originated in the House of Lords, Session 2023-24

Last updated: 29 May 2024 at 11:53

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Long title

A Bill to make provision for establishing a new government Ministry, the Ministry for Poverty Prevention; to make provision for the objectives and powers of that Ministry; to make provision that the Ministry can only be abolished or combined with another department by an Act of Parliament; to make provision for reporting requirements on the Ministry’s work; to make provision for a power to create binding poverty reduction targets; and for connected purposes.

Sponsor

Lord Bird
Crossbench
Life peer

Current version of the Bill

13 March 2024
Lords

Bill passage

Bill started in the House of Lords
2nd reading
Committee stage
Report stage
3rd reading
Bill in the House of Commons
1st reading
2nd reading
Committee stage
Report stage
3rd reading
Final stages
Consideration of amendments
Royal Assent
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