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ACTroyal_assent2025 c. 1

Lords Spiritual (Women) Act 2015 (Extension) Act 2025

An Act to extend the period within which vacancies among the Lords Spiritual are to be filled by bishops who are women.

Last fetched 22 May 2026 · legislation.gov.uk

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Parliament

Introduced

16 Jan 2025

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Royal Assent

16 Jan 2025

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TBC

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At a glance

Act number2025 c. 1

Statusroyal_assent

Royal Assent16 Jan 2025

Published16 Jan 2025

ISBN9780105702696

Related Acts

Lords Spiritual (Women) Act 2015

Church of Scotland (Lord High Commissioner) Act 2025

House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Act 2026

Succession to the Crown Act 2013