A Bill to give statutory effect to certain aspects of Armed Forces personnel’s and veterans’ welfare provision; and for connected purposes.
House of Commons
1 May 2012
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The Armed Forces Charter Bill would put specific welfare provisions for serving personnel and veterans on a statutory footing. It aims to make these welfare measures legally binding and ensure they are delivered consistently, with related provisions to support administration.
The bill is at the 2nd reading stage in the House of Commons. The first reading occurred in 2010-11, and no further progress details are provided in the current information.
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9 Nov 2010
The Bill was not moved for debate on 11 November 2011. The order to read the Bill a second time lapsed. There is no indication when the Bill will progress further.
The Bill had its first reading on 9 November 2010 through the Ten Minute Rule.
If you require any further information about the Bill then please contact the sponsor Thomas Docherty MP.
No recorded votes for this bill yet.