Constitutional Reform Bill [HL]
In progressCurrently at: 2nd reading in the Lords.
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Summary
To repeal the European Communities Act 1972 and the Human Rights Act 1998; to introduce binding referendum powers at national and local level; to require the approval of Parliament to enter into international treaties and to declare war; to make provision about the work of Parliament; to devolve legislative responsibility for certain policy areas to local authorities; and for connected purposes.
Progress through Parliament
- 1st reading· Lords
2 June 2009 – 2 June 2009
- 2nd reading· Lords
Source: UK Parliament Bills API. Bill ID: 485.