Children and Families Act 2014

Government Bill

(Department for Education)
What is this Bill?

The Children and Families Act 2014 was a Government Bill that became an Act of Parliament.

Is this Bill currently before Parliament?

No. This Bill was introduced on 25 February 2013 and became an Act of Parliament on 13 March 2014.

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.

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This bill has received Royal Assent and has become an Act of Parliament

Bill Progession through Parliament

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Timeline of Bill Documents and Stages

13th March 2014
Royal Assent (Commons)
10th February 2014
Ping Pong: House of Commons
10th February 2014
Programme motion (No.3): House of Commons
5th February 2014
3rd reading: House of Lords
29th January 2014
Report: 5th sitting: House of Lords
28th January 2014
Report: 4th sitting: House of Lords
7th January 2014
Report: 3rd sitting: House of Lords
17th December 2013
Report: 2nd sitting: House of Lords
9th December 2013
Report: 1st sitting: House of Lords
20th November 2013
Committee: 12th sitting: House of Lords
18th November 2013
Committee: 11th sitting: House of Lords
11th November 2013
Committee: 10th sitting: House of Lords
6th November 2013
Committee: 9th sitting: House of Lords
4th November 2013
Committee: 8th sitting: House of Lords
30th October 2013
Committee: 7th sitting: House of Lords
28th October 2013
Committee: 6th sitting: House of Lords
23rd October 2013
Committee: 5th sitting: House of Lords
21st October 2013
Committee: 4th sitting: House of Lords
16th October 2013
Committee: 3rd sitting: House of Lords
14th October 2013
Committee: 2nd sitting: House of Lords
9th October 2013
Committee: 1st sitting: House of Lords
2nd July 2013
2nd reading: House of Lords
12th June 2013
1st reading: House of Lords
11th June 2013
3rd reading: House of Commons
11th June 2013
Report stage: House of Commons
9th May 2013
2nd reading: House of Commons
9th May 2013
1st reading: House of Commons
25th April 2013
Committee Debate: 19th sitting: House of Commons
23rd April 2013
Committee Debate: 18th sitting: House of Commons
23rd April 2013
Committee Debate: 17th sitting: House of Commons
18th April 2013
Committee Debate: 16th sitting: House of Commons
18th April 2013
Committee Debate: 15th sitting: House of Commons
16th April 2013
Committee Debate: 14th sitting: House of Commons
16th April 2013
Committee Debate: 13th sitting: House of Commons
15th April 2013
Programme motion (No.2): House of Commons
21st March 2013
Committee Debate: 12th sitting: House of Commons
21st March 2013
Committee Debate: 11th sitting: House of Commons
19th March 2013
Committee Debate: 9th sitting: House of Commons
19th March 2013
Committee Debate: 10th sitting: House of Commons
14th March 2013
Committee Debate: 8th sitting: House of Commons
14th March 2013
Committee Debate: 7th sitting: House of Commons
12th March 2013
Committee Debate: 6th sitting: House of Commons
12th March 2013
Committee Debate: 5th sitting: House of Commons
7th March 2013
Committee Debate: 4th sitting: House of Commons
7th March 2013
Committee Debate: 3rd sitting: House of Commons
5th March 2013
Committee Debate: 2nd sitting: House of Commons
5th March 2013
Committee Debate: 1st sitting: House of Commons
25th February 2013
Ways and Means resolution: House of Commons
25th February 2013
Programme motion: House of Commons
25th February 2013
Money resolution: House of Commons
25th February 2013
Carry-over motion: House of Commons