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Birmingham Commonwealth Games Act 2020
Summary
This Act gives the government the legal powers and framework to organize and host the 2022 Birmingham Commonwealth Games. It covers things like building venues, managing traffic, and ensuring the event runs smoothly while protecting the public interest.
A vote to support means
- —Supporting this Act means backing the legal framework needed to host the 2022 Birmingham Commonwealth Games. It helps the government prepare venues, transport links, and services needed for the event, bringing jobs and investment to the region while showcasing Birmingham to the world.
A vote to oppose means
- —Critics might worry about the high costs of hosting the Games and whether the money could be spent on public services instead. Some people could be concerned about disruption to the local area during construction and the event itself.
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Bill Passage
Commons
- 1st reading4 Mar 2020
- 2nd reading9 Mar 2020
- Committee stage17 Mar 2020
- Report stage11 Jun 2020
- 3rd reading11 Jun 2020
Lords
- 1st reading7 Jan 2020
- 2nd reading3 Feb 2020
- Committee stage25 Feb 2020
- Report stage25 Feb 2020
- 3rd reading4 Mar 2020
Royal Assent25 Jun 2020
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