A Bill to make provision to ensure that cheque facilities continue to be available to customers of financial institutions; and for connected purposes.
House of Commons
1 May 2012
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The Cheques Bill is intended to ensure cheque facilities remain available to customers of financial institutions and to cover related matters. It creates a framework to protect access to cheques as a payment method. The bill originated in the House of Commons and is currently at the second reading stage.
The bill has had its first reading in November 2010 and is now at the second reading in the Commons, placing it in the early stages of passage.
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2 Nov 2010
This Bill was withdrawn by the Member on 10 January 2012 and will make no further progress.
This Bill was presented on 2 November 2010 under the Ten Minute Rule.
No recorded votes for this bill yet.
