Holocaust (Return of Cultural Objects) (Amendment) Act 2019


prevent the Holocaust (Return of Cultural Objects) Act 2009 from expiring on 11 November 2019.

Private Members' Bill (under the Ten Minute Rule)

What is this Bill?

The Holocaust (Return of Cultural Objects) (Amendment) was a Ten Minute Rule Bill tabled by Theresa Villiers that became an Act of Parliament.

Is this Bill currently before Parliament?

No. This Bill was introduced on 13 March 2018 and became an Act of Parliament on 4 July 2019.

Whose idea is this Bill?

As a Private Members' Bill, this Bill represents the individual initiative of an MP (Theresa Villiers), 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, Ten Minute Rule Bill, Private Members Bill, Process of a Bill

Bill Progession through Parliament

Commons Completed
Lords Completed
Royal Assent

Timeline of Bill Documents and Stages

4th July 2019
Royal Assent (Minutes of Proceedings) (Commons)
4th July 2019
Royal Assent (Hansard) (Commons)
4th July 2019
Act of Parliament
olocaust (Return of Cultural Objects) (Amendment) Act 2019 (c. 20)
2nd July 2019
3rd reading: House of Lords
2nd July 2019
3rd reading (Minutes of Proceedings): House of Lords
2nd July 2019
3rd reading (Hansard): House of Lords
12th June 2019
Committee stage: House of Lords
12th June 2019
Order of Commitment discharged (Minutes of Proceedings): House of Lords
12th June 2019
Order of Commitment discharged (Hansard): House of Lords
9th May 2019
2nd reading (Minutes of Proceedings): House of Lords
9th May 2019
2nd reading (Hansard): House of Lords
29th April 2019
Library Notes
Holocaust (Return of Cultural Objects) (Amendment) Bill: Briefing for Lords Stages
18th March 2019
1st reading (Minutes of Proceedings): House of Lords
18th March 2019
1st reading (Hansard): House of Lords
18th March 2019
Public Bill Committee and report stage proceedings: Commons
Report Stage Proceedings as at 15 March 2019
18th March 2019
Bills
HL Bill 168 (as introduced)
18th March 2019
Explanatory Notes
HL Bill 168 Explanatory Notes
15th March 2019
3rd reading: House of Commons
15th March 2019
Report stage: House of Commons
4th March 2019
Briefing papers
Briefing Paper on the Bill
28th February 2019
Public Bill Committee and report stage proceedings: Commons
Public Bill Committee Proceedings as at 27 February 2019
27th February 2019
Committee Debate: House of Commons
25th February 2019
Selection of amendments: Commons
Consideration in Committee: Selection 1 (PDF)
8th February 2019
2nd reading: House of Commons
14th March 2018
Bills
Bill 182 2017-19, as introduced
14th March 2018
Explanatory Notes
Bill 182 2017-19-EN, as introduced
13th March 2018
1st reading: House of Commons