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Constitutional Reform Bill [HL]

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

Originated in the House of Lords, Session 2008-09

Last updated: 13 November 2009 at 11:05

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Summary

To repeal the European Communities Act 1972 and the Human Rights Act 1998; to introduce binding referendum powers at national and local level; to require the approval of Parliament to enter into international treaties and to declare war; to make provision about the work of Parliament; to devolve legislative responsibility for certain policy areas to local authorities; and for connected purposes.

Sponsor

Lord Willoughby de Broke
UK Independence Party
Excepted Hereditary

Current version of the Bill

Bill as introduced
3 June 2009
Lords

Bill passage

Bill started in the House of Lords
1st 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
Key
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