UK Parliament · Public Bill · No. 0420
Law Commission
[As Introduced]
A
BILL
to
This Act establishes the Law Commission as an official body responsible for studying UK laws and recommending improvements. It has the power to review outdated laws, suggest reforms, and help create new laws that work better for society.
Presented by Lord Lloyd of Berwick
supported by Ms Emily Thornberry.
supported by Ms Emily Thornberry.
✓ Passed into lawPrivateLords
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The people's count45 votes
67% Aye · 3033% No · 15
MPs' votePassed without division
No division called, Third Reading carried on the voices.
Bill passage
Commons
- 1st reading1 Jun 2009
- 2nd reading12 Jun 2009
- Committee stage8 Jul 2009
- Report stage16 Oct 2009
- 3rd reading16 Oct 2009
Lords
- 1st reading26 Jan 2009
- 2nd reading24 Apr 2009
- 3rd reading1 Jun 2009
Royal Assent12 Nov 2009