To designate 11th November as an annual public holiday in the United Kingdom; and for connected purposes
House of Commons
20 November 2008
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This bill would designate 11 November as an annual public holiday across the United Kingdom, creating a Remembrance Day bank holiday. It would set out how the day should be observed and give most workers a day off, with related provisions to implement the holiday. It is currently at the 2nd Reading in the House of Commons and has not yet progressed to the Lords.
The bill is at the 2nd Reading stage in the House of Commons and originated in the Commons. There is no recorded progression beyond this stage in Parliament.
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11 Nov 2008
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