A Bill to require Her Majesty’s Government to formally recognise the Armenian genocide of 1915–16.
House of Commons
12 February 2025
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The Armenian Genocide (Recognition) Bill would require the UK government to formally recognise the Armenian genocide of 1915–16. It is currently at the second reading in the House of Commons, having had its first reading in December 2023, as MPs debate its general principle before moving on to further stages.
The bill is at the 2nd reading in the Commons; if it passes that stage, it would move on to further stages such as committee scrutiny and additional readings, before possibly becoming law.
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11 Dec 2023
The dissolution of Parliament took place on Thursday 30 May 2024. All business in the House of Commons and House of Lords has come to an end and this bill will make no further progress.
No recorded votes for this bill yet.
