Figure 6 outlines the passage (stages) a Bill must go through before it becomes law. The Bill may start off in the House of Commons or House of Lords, but it must go through both Houses before it becomes law.

To see short explanations of each stage, consult the UK Parliament website.
OpenLearn - The law-making process in England and Wales
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