Dormant Bank and Building Society Accounts Bill [HL] 2007-08

Make provision for, and in connection with, using money from dormant bank and building society accounts for social or environmental purposes.

Explanatory Notes

• HL Bill 2 EN 07-08 - HTML version
  Bill 2 EN 07-08 - PDF version
  Explanatory Note to HL Bill 2 prepared by HM Treasury

This is a term for a type of Public Bill, introduced by government ministers.

Public Bills change the law as it applies to the general population and are the most common type of Bill introduced in Parliament. Government Ministers propose many Public Bills - those put forward by other MPs or peers are known as Private Members' Bills

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