Commonwealth Parliamentary Association and International Committee of the Red Cross (Status) Act 2025


make provision about the status of, and privileges and immunities in connection with, the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association and the International Committee of the Red Cross; and for connected purposes.

Government Bill

What is this Bill?

The Commonwealth Parliamentary Association and International Committee of the Red Cross (Status) Act 2025 was a Government Bill that became an Act of Parliament.

Is this Bill currently before Parliament?

No. This Bill was introduced on 18 July 2024 and became an Act of Parliament on 16 January 2025.

Whose idea is this Bill?

Government Bills implement the legislative agenda of the Government. This agenda, and the Bills that will implement it, are outlined in the Queen's Speech at the Session's State Opening of Parliament.

How can I find out exactly what this Bill does?

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

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Bill Progession through Parliament

Commons Completed
Lords Completed
Royal Assent

Timeline of Bill Documents and Stages

16th January 2025
Royal Assent: Minutes of Proceedings (Lords)
16th January 2025
Royal Assent (Commons)
16th January 2025
Act of Parliament
Commonwealth Parliamentary Association and International Committee of the Red Cross (Status) Act 2025 (c. 2)
18th December 2024
3rd reading (Commons)
18th December 2024
Programme motion
18th December 2024
Bill proceedings: Commons
Report Stage Proceedings as at 18 December 2024
13th November 2024
Committee stage (Commons)
13th November 2024
Written evidence
Written evidence submitted by Paul R E Double CVO, Counsel to the City of London (CPAB01)
13th November 2024
Bill
Bill 130 2024-25 (as amended in Public Bill Committee)
13th November 2024
Bill proceedings: Commons
Public Bill Committee Proceedings as at 13 November 2024
13th November 2024
Amendment Paper
Public Bill Committee Amendments as at 13 November 2024
12th November 2024
Amendment Paper
Notices of Amendments as at 12 November 2024
12th November 2024
Selection of amendments: Commons
Chair’s provisional selection and grouping of amendments in Committee for Wednesday 13 November 2024
8th November 2024
Amendment Paper
Notices of Amendments as at 8 November 2024
7th November 2024
Amendment Paper
Notices of Amendments as at 7 November 2024
24th October 2024
Press notices
Commonwealth Parliamentary Association and International Committee of the Red Cross (Status) Bill [Lords]: call for evidence
22nd October 2024
2nd reading (Commons)
22nd October 2024
Money resolution
22nd October 2024
Programme motion
18th October 2024
Briefing papers
Commonwealth Parliamentary Association and International Committee of the Red Cross (Status) Bill [HL] 2024-25
9th October 2024
1st reading (Commons)
9th October 2024
Bill
Bill 010 2024-25 (as brought from the House of Lords)
9th October 2024
Explanatory Notes
Bill 010 EN 2024-25 (as brought from the House of Lords)
8th October 2024
3rd reading: Minutes of Proceedings (Lords)
8th October 2024
3rd reading (Lords)
11th September 2024
Order of Commitment discharged
11th September 2024
Order of Commitment discharged: Minutes of Proceedings (Lords)
29th July 2024
2nd reading: Minutes of Proceedings (Lords)
29th July 2024
2nd reading (Lords)
23rd July 2024
Briefing papers
Commonwealth Parliamentary Association and International Committee of the Red Cross (Status) Bill [HL]: HL Bill 3
19th July 2024
Delegated Powers Memorandum
Commonwealth Parliamentary Association and International Committee of the Red Cross (Status) Bill: Delegated Powers Memorandum
18th July 2024
1st reading: Minutes of Proceedings (Lords)
18th July 2024
1st reading (Lords)
18th July 2024
Explanatory Notes
HL Bill 3 Explanatory Notes
18th July 2024
Bill
HL Bill 3 (as introduced)