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Defence Reform Act

[As Introduced]
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The Defence Reform Act changes how the UK organizes and manages its armed forces (the Army, Navy, and Air Force). It aims to update military structures and operations to work better in the modern world.

Presented by Mr Philip Hammond
supported by Lord Astor of Hever.
✓ Passed into lawPublicLords
Official Ballot · The People's Chamber

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The people's count15 votes
100% Aye · 150% No · 0
MPs' votePassed without division
No division called, Third Reading carried on the voices.

Bill passage

Commons

  • 1st reading3 Jul 2013
  • 2nd reading16 Jul 2013
  • Committee stage3 Sept 2013
  • Report stage20 Nov 2013
  • 3rd reading20 Nov 2013

Lords

  • 1st reading21 Nov 2013
  • 2nd reading10 Dec 2013
  • Committee stage3 Feb 2014
  • Report stage24 Mar 2014
  • 3rd reading2 Apr 2014
Royal Assent14 May 2014