A Bill to amend the European Parliamentary Elections Act 2002 so as to alter the method used in Great Britain and Gibraltar for electing Members of the European Parliament.
House of Lords
30 April 2013
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The bill would change how Members of the European Parliament are elected in Great Britain and Gibraltar by amending the European Parliamentary Elections Act 2002. It seeks to alter the electoral method used for those elections and is currently at the 2nd reading stage in the Lords, having originated there with the first reading in 2012.
The bill is currently at the 2nd reading stage in the Lords. It originated in the Lords and had its first reading in June 2012; no further progress is shown here.
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11 Jun 2012
First reading took place on 11 June 2012. This stage is a formality that signals the start of the Bill's journey through the Lords.
Second reading - the general debate on all aspects of the Bill - is yet to be scheduled.
No recorded votes for this bill yet.