European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2019
make provision in connection with the period for negotiations for withdrawing from the European Union.
Private Members' Bill (Presentation Bill)
The European Union (Withdrawal) (No. 5) was a Presentation Bill tabled by Yvette Cooper that became an Act of Parliament.
Is this Bill currently before Parliament?No. This Bill was introduced on 2 April 2019 and became an Act of Parliament on 8 April 2019.
Whose idea is this Bill?As a Private Members' Bill, this Bill represents the individual initiative of an MP (Yvette Cooper), not the Government.
Would you like to know more?See these Glossary articles for more information: Act of Parliament, Presentation Bill, Private Members Bill, Process of a Bill
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This bill has received Royal Assent and has become an Act of Parliament
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