1st readingCommons
1 sittingBill introduced in the Commons by
Stephen Timmson behalf of HM Treasury
Lord McKenzie of Lutonon behalf of Department for Work and Pensions
- Formal sitting
- Research Paper on Child Poverty Bill
2nd readingCommons
- Programme motion
- Money resolution
- Carry-over motion
1 sitting · 1 debate · 139 speeches · 27 speakersCommittee stageCommons
5 sittings · 1 debate · 2 speeches · 2 speakers0 written evidence submissions- Child Poverty Bill
- Formal sitting
- Formal sitting
- Formal sitting
- Formal sitting
- Parliament prorogued
Session 2008-09 ends. Bills still before the House fall — this one was carried over.
- State Opening of Parliament
Session 2009-10 begins with the Queen’s Speech. The bill resumes, and is presented again for a fresh first reading.
2nd readingCommons
1 sitting- Formal sitting
- Research Paper 09/89
3rd readingCommons
Taken in this debate2nd readingLords
2 sittings · 2 debates · 20 speeches · 16 speakersCommittee stageLords
5 sittings · 5 debates · 510 speeches · 26 speakersReport stageLords
2 sittings · 2 debates · 92 speeches · 15 speakersConsideration of Lords amendmentsCommons
- Programme motion
1 sitting · 1 debate · 40 speeches · 10 speakers
Queen Elizabeth II grants Royal Assent, and merges this bill into law