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Drugs Act 2005

Hansard References

58.The following table sets out the dates and Hansard references for each stage of this Act's passage through Parliament.

StageDateHansard reference
House of Commons
     Introduction 16 December 2004 Vol. 428 Col. 1231
     Second Reading 18 January 2005 Vol. 429 Col. 689-785
     Committee Standing Committee F
 27 January 20051st Sitting Col. 1-34
2nd Sitting Col. 35-68
 1 February 20053rd Sitting Col. 69-102
4th Sitting Col. 103-136
 3 February 20055th Sitting Col. 137-174
6th Sitting Col. 175-218
     Report and Third Reading 22 February 2005 Vol. 431 Col. 235-282
House of Lords
     Introduction 23 February 2005 Vol. 669 Col. 1217
     Second Reading 4 April 2005 Vol. 671 Col. 532-562
     Committee, Report and Third Reading 6 April 2005 Vol. 671 Col. 797-821
House of Commons
     Consideration of Lords Amendments 6 April 2005 Vol. 432 Col. 1542-  1543
Royal Assent 7 April 2005House of Commons Hansard Vol. 432 Col. 1641
House of Lords Hansard Vol. 671 Col. 950

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