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UK Parliament · Public Bill · No. 0599

United Kingdom Parliamentary Sovereignty Bill

[As Introduced]
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This bill aims to make it clear that the UK Parliament is the highest authority in making laws and that nothing else, like courts, international law, or other institutions, can overrule what Parliament decides. It's about confirming Parliament's ultimate power in the British political system.

Presented by Mr William Cash.
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 reading13 Jan 2010
  • 2nd reading