Process of Parliamentary Law Making

Question 1

Pre-Legislative Process:

Answer 1

Green paper - Consultative document

White paper - Firm proposal

Question 2

Types of Bill

Answer 2

Private member’s, public, private, hybrid

Question 3

First reading process

Answer 3

Formal procedure where title is read out and a date is set for the second reading. No discussions.
Vote conducted whether the House would like to further discuss the Bill.