The Bill failed to complete its passage through Parliament before the end of the session. This means the Bill will make no further progress. make provision for the succession of female heirs to hereditary titles; and for connected purposes.
The Hereditary Titles (Female Succession) was a Ten Minute Rule Bill tabled by Philip Davies.
Is this Bill currently before Parliament?No. This Bill is not under active consideration by Parliament, as it was introduced during the previous 2017-19 Session.
Whose idea is this Bill?As a Private Members' Bill, this Bill represents the individual initiative of an MP (Philip Davies), not the Government.
What type of Bill is this?A Ten Minute Rule Bill is a process of tabling a bill, where an MP has 10 minutes to advocate for their legislation to the Commons and the Minister responsible.
So is this going to become a law?No. This Bill did not complete it's passage before the Session completed and is no longer before Parliament. However, it may have been re-introduced under a similar name in a subsequent Session.
Would you like to know more?See these Glossary articles for more information: Ten Minute Rule Bill, Private Members Bill, Process of a Bill
Supporters: Baroness Harman (Lab), Christopher Chope (Con), Jess Phillips (Lab), Esther McVey (Con), Christine Jardine (LD), Tim Loughton (Con), Maria Miller (Con), Vicky Ford (Con), Sarah Champion (Lab), Jo Swinson (LD)
Next Event: There is no future stage currently scheduled for this bill
Last Event: Tuesday 5th March 2019 - 1st reading: House of Commons
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