What is true about the first reading

The name and main aims are read out

What is not true about the second reading

The bill is examined in detail and amendments are made

MPs debate the main principles behind the bill

There is a verbal vote after the debate

If you wish to speak you need to catch the Speaker's eye

What is not true about the Committee stage

The whole house does not sit in the Committee for Finance Bills

The Committee examines each clause in detail and amendments are voted on and passed

The Committee is made up of 16-50 MPs chosen specifically for that Bill

The MPs in the committee have special knowledge and interest in the subject of the Bill

What is true about the third reading (select all correct answers)

It is a formality - a bill is unlikely to fail at this late stage

There is usually no debate or vote

The main principles of the bill are debated

What are the laws that allow the House of Commons to bypass the House of Lords when passing a new law

Parliament Acts of 1911 and 1949

Which is not true about Royal Assent

If the Queen doesn't approve of the Bill, she can refuse to sign it

1707 was the last time a monarch refused to sign a bill, namely the Scottish Militia Bill

Under the Royal Assent Act of 1967, the monarch will not even have the text of the Bill, just the short title

What is not true about Commencement of an Act

Different sections of an Act cannot be brought into effect at different times

It can come into force at a later date specified in the Act

An Act can pass responsibility to a Government Minister to set a commencement date

It can come into force at midnight of the day following the Royal Assent

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