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Register of Pecuniary Interests of Judges Bill

Member's Bill
Published date: 05 Jul 2024

Bills are proposals to make a new law or to change an existing one. Only Parliament can pass a bill. Each bill goes through several stages, giving MPs and the public the chance to have their say.

The purpose of this bill is to require judges to make returns of pecuniary interests to provide greater transparency and avoid conflicts of interest in the judicial role.
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MP in charge
Dr Kennedy Graham
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confirmation_number Bill No.240-1
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Progress of the Bill

  • Committee of whole House
  • 3
    Third Reading
  • Royal Assent
House sitting
Stage Sitting DateOutcome Type
Second Reading 03 Dec 2014Interrupted Normal
Second Reading 25 Feb 2015Not Agreed Normal
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Second Reading

The House debates and votes on the bill and any changes suggested by the select committee.

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