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EXTENT
110. The Act extends to England and Wales only, apart from section 3 on mesothelioma, which also extends to Scotland and Northern Ireland.
PARLIAMENTARY STAGES
111. The following table sets out the dates for each stage of this Act's passage through Parliament.
| Stage | Date | Hansard Reference |
| House of Lords | | |
| Introduction | 2 November 2005 | Vol 675 (no. 53) Col 204 |
| Second Reading | 28 November 2005 | Vol 676 (no. 68) Col 81 |
| Grand Committee | 15 December 2005 | Vol 676 (no. 80) Col 183 |
| Grand Committee | 20 December 2005 | Vol 676 (no. 82) Col 245 |
| Grand Committee | 16 January 2006 | Vol 677 (no. 87) Col 141 |
| Grand Committee | 23 January 2006 | Vol 677 (no. 92) Col 291 |
| Grand Committee | 25 January 2006 | Vol 677 (no. 94) Col 345 |
| Report | 7 March 2006 | Vol 679 (no. 115) Col 644 |
| Third Reading | 27 March 2006 | Vol 680 (no. 127) Col 575 |
| House of Commons | | |
| Second Reading | 8 June 2006 | Vol 447 (no. 162) Col 419 |
| Standing Committee B | Day 1 - 20 June 2006 | First Sitting |
| Day 2 - 22 June 2006 | Second Sitting (morning)
Third Sitting (afternoon) |
| | 27 June 2006 | Fourth Sitting |
| Report & Third Reading | 17 July 2006 | Vol 449 (no.185) Col 39 |
| Lords consideration of Commons amendments | 19 July 2006 | Vol 684 (no. 183) Col 1310 |
| Royal Assent | 25 July 2006 | House of Lords Vol 684 (no.186) Col 1744
House of Commons Vol 449 (no. 190) Col 837 |
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