Local Government Bill receives third reading
5 October 2010 (updated on 6 October 2010)
The Local Government Bill received its third reading, a final opportunity to debate and change the contents of the Bill, in the House of Lords on Tuesday 5 October.
- Watch the debate on the third reading of the Local Government Bill
- Lords Hansard: read the debate on the third reading of the Local Government Bill
The debate covered a discussion on the criteria and value of unitary authorities, and no amendments were proposed.
The Bill with amendments was sent to the House of Commons for consideration of the amendments made in the Lords.