Wreck Removal Convention Act 2011


Private Members' Bill (Ballot Bill)

What is this Bill?

The Wreck Removal Convention Act 2011 was a Ballot Bill tabled by Thérèse Coffey that became an Act of Parliament.

Is this Bill currently before Parliament?

No. This Bill was introduced on 30 June 2010 and became an Act of Parliament on 12 July 2011.

Whose idea is this Bill?

As a Private Members' Bill, this Bill represents the individual initiative of an MP (Thérèse Coffey), not the Government.

How can I find out exactly what this Bill does?

The most straightforward information is contained in the initial Explanatory Notes for the Bill.

Would you like to know more?

See these Glossary articles for more information: Act of Parliament, Ballot Bill, Private Members Bill, Process of a Bill

Sponsor: Thérèse Coffey

Official Bill Page Initial Explanatory Notes Initial Briefing papers

This bill has received Royal Assent and has become an Act of Parliament

Bill Progession through Parliament

Commons Completed
Lords Completed
Royal Assent

Timeline of Bill Documents and Stages

12th July 2011
Royal Assent (Commons)
12th July 2011
Act of Parliament
Wreck Removal Convention Act 2011 c.8
6th July 2011
3rd reading (Lords)
29th June 2011
Report stage (Lords)
10th June 2011
Committee stage:Committee: 1st sitting (Lords)
9th June 2011
Amendment papers
Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved in Committee as at 8 June 2011
8th June 2011
Amendment papers
Amendments to be moved in Committee as at 7 June 2011
13th May 2011
2nd reading (Lords)
23rd March 2011
Bills
HL Bill 59 2010-11 as brought from the Commons on 21 March 2011
23rd March 2011
Explanatory Notes
HL Bill 59 EN 2010-11
21st March 2011
1st reading (Lords)
21st March 2011
Public Bill Committee and report stage proceedings: Commons
Report Stage Proceedings as at 18 March 2011
18th March 2011
3rd reading (Commons)
18th March 2011
Report stage (Commons)
2nd March 2011
Briefing papers
Standard Note on the Wreck Removal Convention Bill
8th February 2011
Bills
Bill 144 2010-11 (as amended in Public Bill Committee)
8th February 2011
Public Bill Committee and report stage proceedings: Commons
Public Bill Committee Proceedings as at 7 February 2011
8th February 2011
Tracked changes versions of Bills: Commons
Wreck Removal Convention Bill, showing changes made in committee (PDF, 158KB)
7th February 2011
Committee stage (Commons)
7th February 2011
Amendment papers
Public Bill Committee Amendments as at 7 February 2011
7th February 2011
Selection of amendments: Commons
Consideration in Committee: Selection 1 (PDF, 12KB)
4th February 2011
Amendment papers
Notices of Amendments given up to and including 3 February 2011
3rd February 2011
Amendment papers
Notices of Amendments given on 2 February 2011
19th November 2010
2nd reading (Commons)
10th November 2010
Bills
Bill 18 2010-11
10th November 2010
Explanatory Notes
Bill 18 EN 2010-11
30th June 2010
1st reading (Commons)