Russian State Assets and Reconstruction of Ukraine Bill
The Russian State Assets and Reconstruction of Ukraine Bill is currently at 2nd reading in the UK Parliament.
- 2nd reading
- Rehman Chishti
- 2 May 2024
- 12 February 2025
What the bill does
A Bill to make provision about the seizure, freezing and transfer of Russian state assets; to require the Secretary of State to publish proposals for the use of such assets for the reconstruction and rebuilding of Ukraine, including an assessment of the needs of Ukraine; and for connected purposes.
Progress through Parliament
- 1st reading2 MAY 2024 · COMMONS
- 2nd reading (current stage)
- Committee stage
- Report stage
- 3rd reading
- Royal Assent
What 2nd reading means, and what happens next
Second reading is the first full debate on the principle of the bill. The House votes on whether it should proceed at all.
If it passes, the bill goes to committee stage, where it is examined line by line and amendments are considered.
Read the full guide to this stage: What happens at second reading of a bill
Official bill page on parliament.uk
Questions about the Russian State Assets and Reconstruction of Ukraine Bill
- What stage is the Russian State Assets and Reconstruction of Ukraine Bill at?
- The Russian State Assets and Reconstruction of Ukraine Bill is currently at 2nd reading in the UK Parliament.
- Has the Russian State Assets and Reconstruction of Ukraine Bill become law?
- Not yet. A bill becomes law only when it has passed both Houses and received Royal Assent. The Russian State Assets and Reconstruction of Ukraine Bill is currently at 2nd reading.
- What happens next to the Russian State Assets and Reconstruction of Ukraine Bill?
- If it passes, the bill goes to committee stage, where it is examined line by line and amendments are considered.
- Who sponsored the Russian State Assets and Reconstruction of Ukraine Bill?
- The Russian State Assets and Reconstruction of Ukraine Bill was sponsored by Rehman Chishti.
- When was the Russian State Assets and Reconstruction of Ukraine Bill introduced?
- It was introduced to Parliament on 2 May 2024, at first reading.
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