UK Parliament · Public Bill · No. 2911
Local Government (Disqualification) Act 2022
[As Introduced]
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This Act sets out rules about who is not allowed to become a local councillor in the UK. It creates or updates disqualification rules, meaning certain criminal convictions, dishonest behaviour, or other issues can prevent someone from being elected to serve on a council.
Presented by Sir Paul Beresford
supported by Lord Udny-Lister.
supported by Lord Udny-Lister.
✓ Passed into lawHybridLords
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The people's count16 votes
100% Aye · 160% No · 0
MPs' votePassed without division
No division called, Third Reading carried on the voices.
Bill passage
Commons
- 1st reading16 Jun 2021
- 2nd reading22 Oct 2021
- Committee stage1 Dec 2021
- Report stage14 Jan 2022
Lords
- 1st reading17 Jan 2022
- 2nd reading4 Mar 2022
- 3rd reading1 Apr 2022
Royal Assent28 Apr 2022