A Bill to require Her Majesty’s Diplomatic Service in certain circumstances to purchase wines and sparkling wines produced in the United Kingdom and to serve such wines at overseas functions and events; and for connected purposes.
House of Commons
Ms Nusrat GhaniConservative
28 April 2017
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The bill would require Her Majesty's Diplomatic Service to buy wines and sparkling wines produced in the United Kingdom in certain circumstances and to serve them at overseas functions. It aims to support UK wine producers by showcasing domestic wines at official overseas receptions. It is sponsored by Ms Nusrat Ghani and is currently at the second reading in the House of Commons.
The bill has completed its first reading in 2017 and is now at the second reading stage in the Commons; no later stages have been recorded here.
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14 Mar 2017
This Bill was expected to have its second reading debate on Friday 12 May 2017.
However, as a General Election has now been called and Parliament will be dissolved from 3 May 2017, the Bill falls and no further action will be taken.
No recorded votes for this bill yet.