Marine Bill: third reading
9 June 2009 (updated on 22 April 2010)
Members of the Lords discussed the third reading of the Marine and Coastal Access Bill on 8 June. Third reading is the final chance for the Lords to change the Bill.
- Lords Hansard: Marine and Coastal Access Bill
- Bills before Parliament: Marine and Coastal Access Bill
- About Parliament: Report stage
- Bills and how they become law (PDF)
The Lords spent one week short of six months deliberating, examining and revising the Marine and Coastal Access Bill and it now moves to the Commons for its consideration.
The Government's Bill covers a broad range of marine issues.