Types of Bills
Information about different types of Bills which the exam board state you need to know for the LAW01 exam!
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- Created on: 26-01-16 19:16
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- Types of Bills
- Government Bills
- Public Bills
- Involve public policy and affect whole country.
- Most government Bills
- Constitutional Reform Act 2005
- Private member bills
- Introduced by any MP in HOC
- Ballot
- Allowed each parliamentary session but debating time limited - only 20 MP's allowed.
- Ten-Minute Rule
- Can be made by any MP with speech up to 10 mins.
- Abortion Act 1967
- Public Bills
- Private Bills
- Affect specific individuals or ogranisations
- Whitehaven Harbour Act 2007
- Hybrid Bills
- Cross between public and private
- Introduced by government but only affect specific individual, organisation or place
- Crossrail Act 2008 - Allowed construction of underground rail in London and will affect residents
- Government Bills
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