Psychoactive Substances Act 2016
A Bill to make provision about psychoactive substances; and for connected purposes
Last fetched 25 Apr 2026 · parliament.uk
Progress through Parliament13 stages recorded
Lords
1st reading
28 May 2015
Lords
2nd reading
09 Jun 2015
Lords
Committee stage
23 Jun 2015
Lords
Report stage
14 Jul 2015
Lords
3rd reading
20 Jul 2015
Commons
1st reading
21 Jul 2015
Commons
2nd reading
19 Oct 2015
Commons
Programme motion
19 Oct 2015
Commons
Committee stage
27 Oct 2015
Commons
Report stage
20 Jan 2016
Commons
3rd reading
20 Jan 2016
Lords
Consideration of Commons amendments and / or reasons
26 Jan 2016
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Royal Assent
28 Jan 2016
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Will write lettersAct of ParliamentBill proceedings: CommonsExplanatory Notes
Letter dated 15/06/2015 from Lord Bates to Lord Rosser regarding points raised during the second reading, addressing the role of the ACMD, EU law, prisons, and medicinal use of cannabis
application/pdf · 15 Jun 2016
Psychoactive Substances Act 2016 c.2
application/xhtml+xml · 01 Feb 2016
Report Stage Proceedings as at 20 January 2016
text/html · 21 Jan 2016
HL Bill 88-EN
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