Hansard References
169.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 Commons (session 2006-07) | ||
| Introduction | 25 January 2007 | Col 1565 |
| Second Reading | 5 February 2007 | Col 589 |
| Public Bill Committee | 27 February 2007; 1 March 2007; 6 March 2007; 8 March 2007; 13 March 2007; 15 March 2007; 20 March 2007 | Hansard Public Bill Committee |
| Report and Third Reading | 9 May 2007 | Col 191 |
| House of Lords (session 2006-07) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Introduction | 10 May 2007 | Col 1541 |
| Second Reading | 13 June 2007 | Col 1708 |
| Grand Committee | 2 July 2007; 5 July 2007; 12 July 2007; 18 July 2007; 23 July 2007; 25 July 2007 | Cols GC31; GC125; GC227; GC55; GC115; GC173 |
| Report | 9 October 2007; 11 October 2007; 16 October 2007 | Col 150; 351; 654 |
| Third Reading | 23 October 2007 | Col 982 |
| Commons Consideration of Lords Amendments | 29 October 2007 | Col 534 |
| Royal Assent | 30 October 2007 | Commons – Col 629 |
| Lords – Col 1293 |
