Parliamentary Bills

Scotland (Independence Referendum) Bill

Private Members' Bill (Presentation Bill)

Originated in the House of Commons, Session 2026-27

Last updated: 23 June 2026 at 14:56

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Long title

A Bill to amend the Scotland Act 1998 to transfer the power to legislate for a Scottish independence referendum to the Scottish Parliament; and for connected purposes.

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2nd reading
Committee stage
Report stage
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Committee stage
Report stage
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