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Children and Adoption Act 2006

Hansard References

71.The following table sets out the dates and Hansard references for each stage of this Act's passage through Parliament.

StageDateHansard Reference
House of Lords
Introduction13 June 2005Vol. 672, Col. 1071
Second Reading29 June 2005Vol. 673, Cols. 248-294
Committee11 October 2005Vol. 674, Cols. GC1-GC68
12 October 2005Vol. 674, Cols. GC69-GC124
17 October 2005Vol. 674, Cols. GC125-GC180
Report14 November 2005Vol. 675, Cols. 831-900
Third Reading29 November 2005Vol. 676, Cols. 185-206
House of Commons
Introduction30 November 2005
Second Reading2 March 2006Vol. 443, Cols. 417-495
Committee14 March 2006, 16 March 2006, and 21 March 2006Hansard Standing Committee B
Report and Third Reading20 June 2006Vol. 447 Cols. 1204-1292
Royal Assent – 21 June 2006House of Lords Hansard Vol. 683, Col. 871
House of Commons Hansard Vol. 447, Col. 1408

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