Duchy of Cornwall Bill [HL]
In progressCurrently at: 2nd reading in the Lords.
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Long title
A Bill to amend the succession to the title of the Duke of Cornwall, to remove the presumption of Crown Immunity applying to the Duchy of Cornwall, to remove various powers, exemptions and immunities from the Duchy of Cornwall, to confirm the right to Royal Mines within Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly vests in the Crown, to provide the right to Treasure Trove, bona vacantia and escheat within Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly lies with the Crown and to provide that any attorney or solicitor appointed in the affairs of the Duchy of Cornwall shall be called to the Bar or hold a practising certificate as appropriate; and for connected purposes
Progress through Parliament
- 1st reading· Lords
10 June 2015 – 10 June 2015
- 2nd reading· Lords
Source: UK Parliament Bills API. Bill ID: 1624.