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Parliamentary Voting System and Constituencies Act 2011

The bill’s formal description, sponsors and the full list of documents Parliament has published for it, bill text at each stage, Explanatory Notes, Impact Assessments, amendment papers, written evidence and committee reports.

Long title · Parliament’s official description

A Bill to make provision for a referendum on the voting system for parliamentary elections and to provide for parliamentary elections to be held under the alternative vote system if a majority of those voting in the referendum are in favour of that; to make provision about the number and size of parliamentary constituencies; and for connected purposes.

Sponsors · 2

  • Mr Nick CleggLiberal DemocratSheffield, Hallam
  • Lord McNallyLiberal DemocratLife peer

Bill · 6

  • Bill 147 2010-11 (Lords Amendments to the)Commons
    15 Feb 2011
  • HL Bill 47 (as amended on Report)Lords
    10 Feb 2011
  • HL Bill 44 2010-11 (as amended in Committee)Lords
    3 Feb 2011
  • HL Bill 26 201011 (as brought from the Commons on 3 November 2010)Lords
    4 Nov 2010
  • Bill 98 2010-11 (as amended in the Committee)Commons
    26 Oct 2010
  • Bill 63 2010-11 (as Introduced)Commons
    22 Jul 2010

Explanatory Notes · 3

  • BILL 147 EN (explanatory notes to bill)Commons
    15 Feb 2011
  • HL BILL 26 EN (explanatory notes to bill)Lords
    4 Nov 2010
  • Bill 63 EN 2010-11Commons
    22 Jul 2010

Briefing papers · 5

  • Summary of amendments to the BillCommons
    21 Feb 2011
  • Summary of the Lords stages of the BillCommons
    15 Feb 2011
  • Research Paper on the Parliamentary Voting System and Constituencies Bill: Report on Commons StagesCommons
    12 Nov 2010
  • Library Note 2010/028Lords
    9 Nov 2010
  • Research Paper on the Parliamentary Voting System and Constituencies BillCommons
    1 Sept 2010

Amendment Paper · 71

  • Marshalled List for Consideration of Commons Reasons and Amendments as at 15 February 2011Lords
    16 Feb 2011
  • Consideration of Lords Amendments as at 15 February 2011Commons
    15 Feb 2011
  • Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved on Third ReadingLords
    14 Feb 2011
  • Third Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved on Report as at 8 February 2011 Lords
    9 Feb 2011
  • Second Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved on Report as at 7 February 2011Lords
    8 Feb 2011
  • Revised Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved on Report as at 4 February 2011Lords
    7 Feb 2011
  • Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved on Report as at 3 February 2011Lords
    4 Feb 2011
  • Sixteenth Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved in Committee as at 1 February 2011Lords
    2 Feb 2011
  • Fifteenth Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved in Committee as at 31 January 2011Lords
    1 Feb 2011
  • Revised Fourteenth Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved in Committee as at 28 January 2011Lords
    31 Jan 2011
  • Fourteenth Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved in Committee as at 27 January 2011Lords
    28 Jan 2011
  • Thirteenth Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved in Committee as at 25 January 2011Lords
    26 Jan 2011
  • Twelfth Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved in Committee as at 24 January 2011Lords
    25 Jan 2011
  • Revised Eleventh Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved in Committee as at 21 January 2011Lords
    24 Jan 2011
  • Eleventh Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved in Committee as at 20 January 2011Lords
    21 Jan 2011
  • Tenth Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved in Committee as at 18 January 2011Lords
    19 Jan 2011
  • Revised Ninth Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved in Committee as at 14 January 2011Lords
    17 Jan 2011
  • Ninth Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved in Committee as at 13 January 2011Lords
    14 Jan 2011
  • Supplementary to the Eighth Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved in Committee as at 11 January 2011Lords
    12 Jan 2011
  • Eighth Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved in Committee as at 10 January 2011Lords
    11 Jan 2011
  • Supplementary to the Seventh Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved in Committee as at 7 January 2011Lords
    10 Jan 2011
  • Seventh Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved in Committee as at 6 January 2011Lords
    7 Jan 2011
  • Supplementary to the Revised Sixth Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved in Committee as at 22 December 2010Lords
    23 Dec 2010
  • Supplementary to the Revised Sixth Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved in Committee as at 21 December 2010Lords
    22 Dec 2010
  • Supplementary to the Revised Sixth Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved in Committee as at 20 December 2010Lords
    21 Dec 2010
  • Revised Sixth Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved in Committee as at 17 December 2010Lords
    20 Dec 2010
  • Sixth Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved in Committee as at 17 December 2010Lords
    20 Dec 2010
  • Sixth Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved in Committee as at 16 December 2010Lords
    17 Dec 2010
  • Supplementary to the Fifth Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved in Committee as at 15 December 2010Lords
    16 Dec 2010
  • Supplementary to the Fifth Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved in Committee as at 14 December 2010Lords
    15 Dec 2010
  • Fifth Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved in Committee as at 13 December 2010Lords
    14 Dec 2010
  • Supplementary to the Fourth Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved in Committee as at 10 December 2010Lords
    13 Dec 2010
  • Fourth Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved in Committee as at 9 December 2010Lords
    10 Dec 2010
  • Supplementary to the Third Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved in Committee as at 8 December 2010Lords
    9 Dec 2010
  • Supplementary to the Third Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved in Committee as at 7 December 2010Lords
    8 Dec 2010
  • Third Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved in Committee as at 2 December 2010Lords
    7 Dec 2010
  • Second Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved in Committee as at 2 December 2010Lords
    3 Dec 2010
  • Amendments to be moved in Committee supplementary to the Marshalled List as at 30 November 2010Lords
    1 Dec 2010
  • Revised Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved in Committee as at 29 November 2010Lords
    30 Nov 2010
  • Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved in Committee as at 26 November 2010Lords
    29 Nov 2010
  • Amendments to be moved in Committee as at 26 November 2010Lords
    26 Nov 2010
  • Amendments to be moved in Committee as at 24 November 2010Lords
    25 Nov 2010
  • Amendments to be moved in Committee as at 23 November 2010Lords
    24 Nov 2010
  • Amendments to be moved in Committee as at 22 November 2010Lords
    23 Nov 2010
  • Amendments to be moved in Committee as at 18 November 2010Lords
    19 Nov 2010
  • Amendments to be moved in Committee as at 17 November 2010Lords
    18 Nov 2010
  • Consideration of Bill as at 2 November 2010Commons
    2 Nov 2010
  • Consideration of Bill as at 1 November 2010Commons
    1 Nov 2010
  • Notices of Amendments given on 28 October 2010Commons
    29 Oct 2010
  • Notices of Amendments given on 27 October 2010Commons
    28 Oct 2010
  • Notices of Amendments given on 26 October 2010Commons
    27 Oct 2010
  • Notices of Amendments given on 25 October 2010Commons
    26 Oct 2010
  • Committee of the Whole House as at 25 October 2010Commons
    25 Oct 2010
  • Notices of Amendments given on 21 October 2010Commons
    22 Oct 2010
  • Committee of the Whole House Amendments as at 20 October 2010Commons
    20 Oct 2010
  • Committee of the Whole House Amendments as at 19 October 2010Commons
    19 Oct 2010
  • Committee of the Whole House Amendments as at 18 October 2010Commons
    18 Oct 2010
  • Notices of Amendments given on 14 October 2010Commons
    15 Oct 2010
  • Notices of Amendments given on 13 October 2010Commons
    14 Oct 2010
  • Notices of Amendments given on 12 October 2010Commons
    13 Oct 2010
  • Committee of the Whole House Amendments as at 12 October 2010Commons
    12 Oct 2010
  • Notices of Amendments given up to and including 8 October 2010Commons
    11 Oct 2010
  • Notices of Amendments given on 7 October 2010Commons
    8 Oct 2010
  • Notices of Amendments given on 16 September 2010Commons
    17 Sept 2010
  • Notices of Amendments given on 15 September 2010Commons
    16 Sept 2010
  • Notices of Amendments given on 14 September 2010Commons
    15 Sept 2010
  • Notices of Amendments given on 13 September 2010Commons
    14 Sept 2010
  • Notices of Amendments given on 9 September 2010Commons
    10 Sept 2010
  • Notices of Amendments given on 8 September 2010Commons
    9 Sept 2010
  • Notices of Amendments given on 7 September 2010Commons
    8 Sept 2010
  • Notices of Amendments given on 6 September 2010Commons
    7 Sept 2010

Bill proceedings: Commons · 4

  • Proceedings on Consideration of Lords Message as at 16 February 2011Commons
    17 Feb 2011
  • Proceedings on Consideration of Lords Amendments as at 15 February 2011Commons
    16 Feb 2011
  • Report Stage Proceedings as at 2 November 2010Commons
    3 Nov 2010
  • Report Stage Proceedings as at 1 November 2010Commons
    2 Nov 2010

Selection of amendments: Commons · 8

  • Consideration of Lords AmendmentsCommons
    15 Feb 2011
  • Report Stage - selection for both daysCommons
    1 Nov 2010
  • Committee of the Whole House: 5th DayCommons
    25 Oct 2010
  • Committee of the Whole House - Fourth DayCommons
    20 Oct 2010
  • Committee of the Whole House - Third DayCommons
    19 Oct 2010
  • Committee of the Whole House - Second DayCommons
    18 Oct 2010
  • Committee of the Whole House - First Day (re-issued)Commons
    12 Oct 2010
  • Committee of the Whole House - First DayCommons
    11 Oct 2010

Select Committee report · 2

  • Select Committee Report HC 437 Commons
    11 Oct 2010
  • Oral evidence taken before the Political and Constitutional Reform Committee on 15 July 2010 HC 358-iCommons
    20 Jul 2010

Act of Parliament · 1

  • Parliamentary Voting System and Constituencies Act 2011 c.1Commons
    23 Feb 2011

Report of proceedings · 5

  • Committee of the Whole House Proceedings as at 25 October 2010Commons
    26 Oct 2010
  • Committee of the Whole House Proceedings as at 20 October 2010Commons
    21 Oct 2010
  • Committee of the Whole House Proceedings as at 19 October 2010Commons
    20 Oct 2010
  • Committee of the Whole House Proceedings as at 18 October 2010Commons
    19 Oct 2010
  • Committee of the Whole House Proceedings as at 12 October 2010Commons
    13 Oct 2010

Tracked changes versions of Bills: Commons · 1

  • Bill showing changes in the CommitteeCommons
    26 Oct 2010

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