Plain Language Bill
Member's bill
23 September 2021
This bill promotes the use of plain English in official documents and websites.
Voting method
Party voting: Parties decided whether or not to support this bill and cast votes on behalf of all their MPs.
Procedural notes
Extended sittings used
Extended sittings were used to progress this bill. Learn more about extended sittings
- Introduced on 23 September 2021
- 1st reading on 20 October 2021
- 2nd reading on 1 September 2022
- 3rd reading on 19 October 2022
- Royal assent on 21 October 2022
Votes
1st reading
PassedReading date: 20 October 2021
No vote breakdown is recorded on WhereTheyStand for this reading. Other votes may appear in Hansard.
2nd reading
PassedReading date: 1 September 2022
No vote breakdown is recorded on WhereTheyStand for this reading. Other votes may appear in Hansard.
Only reading votes are shown here; these votes determine whether the Bill progresses through Parliament. Other votes, such as votes on whether to amend parts of the Bill, can be seen in Hansard.
Bill details last synced on 23 March 2023 at 12:02 am.