A Bill to enable co-operatives to issue permanent shares; and for connected purposes.
House of Commons
Gareth ThomasLabour (Co-op)
31 October 2023
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The Bill would allow co-operatives to issue permanent shares, providing a way to raise long‑term capital without the shares needing to be redeemed at a fixed date. It sets out the legal framework for how permanent shares would work within co-operatives and for related purposes needed to support them.
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29 Mar 2023
The 2022-2023 session of Parliament has prorogued and this Bill will make no further progress.
No recorded votes for this bill yet.
