UK Parliament · Public Bill · No. 2686
General Election (Leaders' Debates) Bill
[As Introduced]
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This bill would create rules or requirements for televised debates between political party leaders during general election campaigns. Currently, debates happen but aren't required by law. The bill aims to make sure voters can see leaders debate important issues facetoface as a standard part of every election.
Presented by Mr Peter Bone.
HybridLords1st reading
Official Ballot · Open Govt
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The people's count45 votes
67% Aye · 3033% No · 15
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Bill passage
Commons
- 1st reading10 Feb 2020
- 2nd reading
