Law

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Green Paper
The government put its view forward with proposals for Law reform
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White Paper
contains firm proposals for the new Law
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First Reading
Name of bill and aims are read out/ no discussion/ but there is a vote to decide whether the bill goes any further
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Second Reading
Main debate about the bill where the main principles are debated
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Committee Stage
examined CLAUSE BY CLAUSE mps with an interest in the topic which relates to the bill are picked to examine it
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Report Stage
All amendments are made at this stages if there is any needed (this stage can also be overlooked)
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Third Reading
FINAL VOTE (no amendments can be made except spelling mistakes a further stage can take place of atleast 6 Mp's request one)
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House of Lords
The bill will go through the same 5 stages at the second house and vice versa
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Royal Assent
The Monarch approves the bill
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Other cards in this set

Card 2

Front

White Paper

Back

contains firm proposals for the new Law

Card 3

Front

First Reading

Back

Preview of the front of card 3

Card 4

Front

Second Reading

Back

Preview of the front of card 4

Card 5

Front

Committee Stage

Back

Preview of the front of card 5
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