A Bill to provide a renewed constitutional form for the peoples of England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland, to continue to join together to form the United Kingdom, to affirm that the peoples of those nations and parts have chosen, subject to and in accordance with the provisions of this Act, to continue to pool their sovereignty for specified purposes, and to protect social and economic rights for citizens
House of Lords
9 October 2019
The Bill would renew the UK’s constitutional framework for England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland to keep them united as the United Kingdom. It proposes that the nations continue to pool sovereignty for defined purposes and to protect social and economic rights for UK citizens.
The bill is at the Second Reading in the House of Lords and has not yet progressed to the Commons.
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First reading took place on 9 October. This stage is a formality that signals the start of the Bill's journey through the Lords.
The 2017-2019 session of Parliament has prorogued and this Bill will make no further progress.
No recorded votes for this bill yet.
