A Bill To Make provision for information to be available in various public places relating to the activities and organisation of the European Union; to make provision for the flying of the flag of the European Union on various government and public buildings; to provide information to further the establishment of twinning arrangements between towns in the United Kingdom and elsewhere in the European Union in accordance with the European Union’s town twinning support scheme; and for connected purposes.
House of Lords
25 June 2014
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The bill would require information about the European Union to be available in public places, allow the EU flag to be flown on government and public buildings, and promote town twinning links between UK towns and EU towns under an EU scheme. It also covers related purposes to support public awareness and symbols of the EU.
The bill is currently at the 2nd reading stage in the House of Lords. It originated in the Lords in 2014 and has not progressed beyond the earlier stages identified in the record.
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24 Jun 2014
First reading took place on 24 June. 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.
The 2014-15 session of Parliament has prorogued and this Bill will make no further progress.
No recorded votes for this bill yet.
