Neil Coyle
Main Page: Neil Coyle (Labour - Bermondsey and Old Southwark)(7 years, 8 months ago)
Commons ChamberA Ten Minute Rule Bill is a First Reading of a Private Members Bill, but with the sponsor permitted to make a ten minute speech outlining the reasons for the proposed legislation.
There is little chance of the Bill proceeding further unless there is unanimous consent for the Bill or the Government elects to support the Bill directly.
For more information see: Ten Minute Bills
This information is provided by Parallel Parliament and does not comprise part of the offical record
We have no intelligence on the question whether it will be televised—well, actually we do, and it very likely will. [Laughter.]