Report stage and third reading of Local Democracy Bill
14 October 2009 (updated on 22 April 2010)
MPs debated the report stage and third reading of the Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Bill on 13 October. It now goes to the House of Lords for consideration of the latest amendments.
- Commons Hansard: Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Bill
- Video and Audio: Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Bill
- Bills before Parliament: Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Bill
- About Parliament: Passage of a Bill
The Bill seeks to create greater opportunities for community and individual involvement in local decision-making. It also provides for greater involvement of local authorities in local and regional economic development.