Farriers (Registration) Act 2017


make provision about the constitution of the Farriers Registration Council and its committees.

Private Members' Bill (Ballot Bill)

What is this Bill?

The Farriers (Registration) Act 2017 was a Ballot Bill tabled by Lord Davies of Gower that became an Act of Parliament.

Is this Bill currently before Parliament?

No. This Bill was introduced on 29 June 2016 and became an Act of Parliament on 27 April 2017.

Whose idea is this Bill?

As a Private Members' Bill, this Bill represents the individual initiative of an MP (Lord Davies of Gower), 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

Bill Progession through Parliament

Commons Completed
Lords Completed
Royal Assent

Latest Key documents

Act of Parliament
27/04/2017
Bill
27/03/2017
Briefing paper
14/03/2017
Library Note
03/04/2017
Explanatory Note
27/03/2017

Timeline of Bill Documents and Stages

27th April 2017
3rd reading (Minutes of Proceedings): House of Lords
27th April 2017
3rd reading (Hansard): House of Lords
27th April 2017
Royal Assent (Commons)
27th April 2017
Act of Parliament
Farriers (Registration) Act 2017 c.28
26th April 2017
Order of Commitment discharged (Minutes of Proceedings): House of Lords
26th April 2017
Order of Commitment discharged (Hansard): House of Lords
6th April 2017
2nd reading (Minutes of Proceedings): House of Lords
6th April 2017
2nd reading (Hansard): House of Lords
3rd April 2017
Library Notes
In Focus: Farriers (Registration) Bill
29th March 2017
Delegated Powers Memoranda
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs - 29 March 2017 (PDF, 163KB)
27th March 2017
1st reading (Minutes of Proceedings): House of Lords
27th March 2017
1st reading (Hansard): House of Lords
27th March 2017
Bills
HL Bill 118 (as introduced)
27th March 2017
Explanatory Notes
HL Bill 118 Explanatory Notes
24th March 2017
3rd reading: House of Commons
24th March 2017
Report stage: House of Commons
14th March 2017
Briefing papers
Briefing on Progress of the Bill
8th March 2017
Public Bill Committee and report stage proceedings: Commons
Public Bill Committee Proceedings as at 7 March 2017
7th March 2017
Committee Debate: House of Commons
6th March 2017
Selection of amendments: Commons
Consideration In Committee (PDF, 250KB)
27th January 2017
2nd reading: House of Commons
23rd January 2017
Explanatory Notes
Bill 17-EN 2016-17
20th January 2017
Bills
Bill 17 2016-17, as introduced
29th June 2016
1st reading: House of Commons