make provision about listed investment companies; the classification and characteristics of those companies; and for connected purposes.
The Listed Investment Companies (Classification etc) Bill [HL] is a Lords Private Members' Bill tabled by Baroness Bowles of Berkhamsted.
Is this Bill currently before Parliament?Yes. This Bill was introduced on 05 September 2024 and is currently before Parliament.
Whose idea is this Bill?As a Private Members' Bill, this Bill represents the individual initiative of an Member of the House of Lords (Baroness Bowles of Berkhamsted), not the Government.
What type of Bill is this?Lords Private Members' Bills can be tabled by any member, at any time during the Session. A number of Lords may win ballot slots to receive precedence in the Lords.
So is this going to become a law?Lords PMBs are extremely unlikely to become law. Unless the Bill receives unanimous support from MPs and can pass 2nd Reading in the Commons without debate, it will not proceed further in the Bill process.
Would you like to know more?See these Glossary articles for more information: Private Members Bill, Process of a Bill
Official Bill Page Initial Briefing papers Ministerial Extracts from Debates All Bill Debates
Next Event: Friday 13th December 2024 - 3rd reading
Order Paper number: 2
(Likely to be Debated)
Last Event: Monday 2nd December 2024 - Order of Commitment discharged: Minutes of Proceedings (Lords)
Bill Progession through Parliament